Bab El-oued City


1h 28m 1994

Brief Synopsis

Boualem, a baker, accidentally destroys a loudspeaker belonging to a fundamentalist group, an action which unleashes a chain of unpredictable events.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Production Company
La Sept Cinema; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Cinemien

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Synopsis

Boualem, a baker, accidentally destroys a loudspeaker belonging to a fundamentalist group, an action which unleashes a chain of unpredictable events.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Production Company
La Sept Cinema; Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Zdf)
Distribution Company
Cinemien

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the International Critics' Prize at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.

Winner of the Silver Tanit award at the 1994 Carthage Film Festival.

Released in United States 1995

Released in United States May 1994

Released in United States May 1995

Released in United States November 1994

Released in United States on Video December 26, 2006

Released in United States September 1994

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1994

Shown at "Crossroads: The North Africa and Middle East Film Festival" in New York City (Public Theater) May 5-31, 1995.

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) May 12-23, 1994.

Shown at Carthage Film Festival November 12-19, 1994.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Hubert Bals Fund) January 25 - February 5, 1995.

Released in United States 1995 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Hubert Bals Fund) January 25 - February 5, 1995.)

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1994

Released in United States May 1994 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) May 12-23, 1994.)

Shown at Telluride Film Festival September 2-5, 1994.

Released in United States May 1995 (Shown at "Crossroads: The North Africa and Middle East Film Festival" in New York City (Public Theater) May 5-31, 1995.)

Released in United States September 1994 (Shown at Telluride Film Festival September 2-5, 1994.)

Released in United States November 1994 (Shown at Carthage Film Festival November 12-19, 1994.)

Released in United States on Video December 26, 2006