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Arab Camera

"A documentary charting the last 20 years of Arab cinema (1967-1987)."

January 2, 1987 1h 5m 5.7/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1987. Arab Camera is a documentary film. directed by Férid Boughedir. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Férid Boughedir, Youssef Chahine, and Nouri Bouzid

Synopsis

Focusing on key Arab films produced in the last 20 years. Férid Boughedir traces the development of the film-makers' concern to produce more socially aware cinema. Themes include the issue of Palestinian homeland rights and the nature of Arab identity. The film-makers also share a desire to develop a strong poetic tradition.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1987 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 5m 65 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Tunisia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arab Camera about?

Focusing on key Arab films produced in the last 20 years. Férid Boughedir traces the development of the film-makers' concern to produce more socially aware cinema. Themes include the issue of Pale...

Who directed Arab Camera?

Arab Camera was directed by Férid Boughedir.

How long is Arab Camera?

Arab Camera has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).

When was Arab Camera released?

Arab Camera was released on January 2, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Arab Camera?

The main cast of Arab Camera includes Férid Boughedir, Youssef Chahine, Nouri Bouzid, Borhane Alaouié, Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina.