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TMDB Rating 6.7
IMDB Rating 6

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Jan 28, 1998

Rating: 1998-01-28

Run Time: 1h 27m

Original Language: Arabic

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Production Countries: Algeria , Germany , France , Switzerland

Production Companies: CNC


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Synopsis

The Desert Ark (L'Arche du Desert), a variation on Romeo and Juliet set in the Algerian desert. A young couple must face inevitable conflict when their rival families discover their secret love. Taking refuge in a cave, they listen to the sounds of a senseless campaign of violence and murder, which is the culmination of the extremism that has long divided their two communities. Nominated for the Golden Leopard at the 1997 Locarno Film Festival.


Main Cast

Myriam Aouffen

Myriam Aouffen

Myriam

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Abdelkader Belmokadem

Abdelkader Belmokadem

Wise Omar

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Hacen Abdou

Hacen Abdou

Amin

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Messaouda Adami

Messaouda Adami

Houria du Ksar

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Shyraz Aliane

Shyraz Aliane

Cousine

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Amin Chouikh

Amin Chouikh

Child

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Hamdou Djaballah

Hamdou Djaballah

Musician

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Hassan Kechache

Hassan Kechache

Uncle

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Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Mohamed Chouikh
Mohamed Chouikh
Assistant Director
Halim Sahraoui
Halim Sahraoui
Writing Writer
Mohamed Chouikh
Mohamed Chouikh
Djamila Benferhat
Djamila Benferhat
Sound Sound
Rachid Bouafia
Rachid Bouafia
Gérard Rousseau
Gérard Rousseau
Sound Mixer
Mourad Dahmani
Mourad Dahmani
Hakim Laref
Hakim Laref
Yazid Serhane Mohamed
Yazid Serhane Mohamed
Music
Philippe Arthuys
Philippe Arthuys
Mohamed Guechoud
Mohamed Guechoud
Crew Cinematography
Mustafa Ben Mihoub
Mustafa Ben Mihoub
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Zola Lamaini
Zola Lamaini
Makeup Artist
Tahar "Ghazal" Cherfaoui
Tahar "Ghazal" Cherfaoui
Production Production Manager
Brahim Tizeggaghine
Brahim Tizeggaghine
Mustapha Boudoya
Mustapha Boudoya
Producer
Rachid Diguer
Rachid Diguer
Nadjet Taibouni
Nadjet Taibouni
Sandrine Vernet
Sandrine Vernet
Associate Producer
Klaus J. Gerke
Klaus J. Gerke
Thomas Kroh
Thomas Kroh
Editing Editor
Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
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