Saha Dahmane movie poster

Saha Dahmane

January 1, 1980 1h 36m 10.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1980. Saha Dahmane is a comedy/music film. directed by Salim Benkadi.

Starring Dahmane El Harrachi, Mohamed Mokhtari, and Mohamed El Badji

Synopsis

Film about Dahmane El Harrachi, musician, singer and composer of the famous song "Ya Rayah", a cult song covered by Rachid Taha, which will enjoy international success. Virtuoso of the banjo, the work of Dahmane El Harrachi did not initially respond to the canons of the purists of Algiers Chaâbi song. However, he will end up establishing himself alongside great masters of the genre, El Hadj M'hamed El Anka, Boudjemaâ El Ankis, El Hachemi Guerouabi, Amar Ezzahi... He plays his own role in this film shot with his musician friends, just before his tragic death in 1980 in a car accident on the Corniche of Algiers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1980 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
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

  • Radiodiffusion Télévision Algérienne (RTA)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saha Dahmane about?

Film about Dahmane El Harrachi, musician, singer and composer of the famous song "Ya Rayah", a cult song covered by Rachid Taha, which will enjoy international success. Virtuoso of the banjo, the w...

Who directed Saha Dahmane?

Saha Dahmane was directed by Salim Benkadi.

How long is Saha Dahmane?

Saha Dahmane has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Saha Dahmane released?

Saha Dahmane was released on January 1, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Saha Dahmane?

The main cast of Saha Dahmane includes Dahmane El Harrachi, Mohamed Mokhtari, Mohamed El Badji, Amar Ouhadda, Hadj Noureddine.