The Citadel
1988•1h 34m•4.9•Released
Drama
El Kalaa, a village in southern Oran. Although already married, old Sidi planned to marry another. He sets his sights on the beautiful Aïssa, with whom Kaddour, his adopted son, is in love. The old man decides to play a trick on Kaddour to teach him never to covet a woman that an elder wants to marry...
Director
Mohamed Chouikh
Writer
Mohamed Chouikh
Languages
Arabic, French
Studio
O.N.C.I.C.
Cast
Nawal Zaatar
Ouardia Hamtouche
Zoubida
Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari
Helima
Sirat Boumediène
Sissani (Mohamed Djediat)
Mohamed Bouamari
Abdelhamid Habati
Djillali Ain-Tedeles
Djillali
Khaled Barkat
Kaddour
Fatima Belhadj
Nedjma
Momo Latiff
Aissa
Fatima-Zohra Guelli
Production
Company
O.N.C.I.C.
Producer
Mohamed Tahar Harhoura
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