Viva Algeria (2004)
This movie portrays three women living in today's Algeria between modern society and Islamic fundamentalism, self-determination and dependence. Goucem, a young woman who works for a photographer and mistress of a rich doctor, her mother Papicha, a former cabaret star, and her best friend Fifi, a prostitute, all live in a hotel in the city center of Algiers. Their difficult personal situation and the growing influence of Islam lead to dramatic consequences...
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Cast
- Lubna Azabal — Goucem
- Biyouna — Papicha
- Nadia Kaci — Fifi
- Jalil Naciri — Samir
- Abbes Zahmani — Chouchou
- Florence Giorgetti — La voyante
- Lounès Tazairt — Docteur Aniss Sassi
- Akim Isker — Yacine Sassi
- Fawzi B. Saichi — Le Planton du cadastre
- Serge Avédikian — Monsieur Fares
- Hafsa Zinaï Koudil — La femme au chapeau
- Samir Abdoun
Where to watch Viva Algeria
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