Viva Algeria
Viva Laldjérie
Release: 2004-04-07
·Runtime: 113m
·★ 5.5
Drama
This movie portrays three women living in today's Algeria between modern society and Islamic fundamentalism, self-determination and dependence. Goucem, a young woman who works for a photographer and mistress of a rich doctor, her mother Papicha, a former cabaret star, and her best friend Fifi, a prostitute, all live in a hotel in the city center of Algiers. Their difficult personal situation and the growing influence of Islam lead to dramatic consequences...
Production Countries
Algeria
France
Cast
Lounès Tazairt
as Docteur Aniss Sassi
Mohamed Ourdache
as , L'homme de la morgue
Kamel Abdeli
as , Nounou, le concierge
Jalil Naciri
as Samir
Nadia Kaci
as Fifi
Baya Belal
as Madame Sassi
Abbes Zahmani
as Chouchou
Nadir Moknèche
as Le commissaire
Louiza Habani
as Docteur Braik
Florence Giorgetti
as La voyante
Serge Avédikian
as Monsieur Fares
Lubna Azabal
as Goucem
Fawzi B. Saichi
as Le Planton du cadastre
Samir Abdoun
Hafsa Zinaï Koudil
as La femme au chapeau
Biyouna
as Papicha