Woman as the Devil
Brief Synopsis
A story addressing the threat of rampant fundamentalism in Islamic faith based on a 1991 incident in Algiers in which a woman was tortured senseless during an exorcism condoned by her husband and son.
Cast & Crew
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Hafsa Zinai Koudil
Director
Fatiha Berber
Djamila Haddadi
Mustapha Kesdarli
Doudja Achaichi
Said Amrane
Film Details
Also Known As
Demon au Feminin, Le
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 24m
Synopsis
A story addressing the threat of rampant fundamentalism in Islamic faith based on a 1991 incident in Algiers in which a woman was tortured senseless during an exorcism condoned by her husband and son.
Director
Hafsa Zinai Koudil
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Demon au Feminin, Le
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1994
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 24m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Amiens International Film Festival (in competition) November 4-13, 1994.
35mm from Super-16mm
color
Filmmaker Hafsa Zinai Koudil is an accomplished novelist and activist for humanitarian causes in her native Algeria.
