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The Citadel

January 2, 1988 1h 34m 4.4/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1988. The Citadel is a drama film. directed by Mohamed Chouikh.

Starring Nawal Zaatar, Ouardia Hamtouche, and Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari

Synopsis

El Kalaa, a village in southern Oran. Although already married, old Sidi planned to marry another. He sets his sights on the beautiful Aïssa, with whom Kaddour, his adopted son, is in love. The old man decides to play a trick on Kaddour to teach him never to covet a woman that an elder wants to marry...

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1988 38 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 4.4/10 Mixed (7 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

  • O.N.C.I.C.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Citadel about?

El Kalaa, a village in southern Oran. Although already married, old Sidi planned to marry another. He sets his sights on the beautiful Aïssa, with whom Kaddour, his adopted son, is in love. The ol...

Who directed The Citadel?

The Citadel was directed by Mohamed Chouikh.

How long is The Citadel?

The Citadel has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was The Citadel released?

The Citadel was released on January 2, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Citadel?

The main cast of The Citadel includes Nawal Zaatar, Ouardia Hamtouche, Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari, Sirat Boumediène, Sissani (Mohamed Djediat).