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El Ghoula

January 2, 1972 10.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1972. El Ghoula is a drama/comedy film. directed by Mustapha Kateb.

Starring Rouiched, Larbi Zekkal, and Allel El Mouhib

Synopsis

An adaptation of the satirical play of the same name by comedian Rouïched (Ahmed Ayad). "El-Ghoula" (The Vampire) tells the story of a corrupt official who lives off the peasants of an agricultural cooperative. Instead of solving problems, this official manipulates empty rhetoric and "revolutionary" slogans to galvanize them and encourage them to continue working. Opportunistic, he will transform the fellahs' work into chaotic bureaucratic procedures for his own personal gain.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1972 54 years ago
User Rating 10.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Language AR Original language
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Country Algeria Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

  • Office des Actualités Algériennes (OAA)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Ghoula about?

An adaptation of the satirical play of the same name by comedian Rouïched (Ahmed Ayad). "El-Ghoula" (The Vampire) tells the story of a corrupt official who lives off the peasants of an agricultura...

Who directed El Ghoula?

El Ghoula was directed by Mustapha Kateb.

When was El Ghoula released?

El Ghoula was released on January 2, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in El Ghoula?

The main cast of El Ghoula includes Rouiched, Larbi Zekkal, Allel El Mouhib, Latifa Kazdarli.