The Epic of Cheikh Bouamama

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The Epic of Cheikh Bouamama

The story of the film revolves around the epic of Sheikh Bouamama, a leader of the national resistance in Algeria during the French colonial era. The events are taking place in southwestern Algeria. The film also tells about different stages of the resistance, especially about one of the uprisings of the Algerian people, namely "the battle of the sons of Sidi Sheikh Bouamama", in which French General Leuti was appointed to try to suppress and end this resistance.

Original Title

الشيخ بوعمامة

Release Date

1985-01-07

Year

1985

Duration

2h 58m

Status

Released

Score

8.50

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Cast

Athmane Ariouet

Athmane Ariouet

Cheikh Bouamama

Sid Ahmed Agoumi

Sid Ahmed Agoumi

Ahmed Benaissa

Ahmed Benaissa

Sissani (Mohamed Djediat)

Sissani (Mohamed Djediat)

Pierre Belot

Pierre Belot

Jacques Bouanich

Jacques Bouanich

Robert Bazil

Robert Bazil

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Mahmoud Aziz

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Abdelkader Belmokadem

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Mohammed Ben Mohammed