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Barakat! is a 2006 French/Algerian drama film directed by Djamila Sahraoui. It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival on 16 February 2006.
| Barakat! | |
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| Directed by | Djamila Sahraoui |
| Produced by | Richard Copans |
| Written by | Djamila Sahraoui Cécile Vargaftig |
| Starring | Rachida Brakni |
| Music by | Alla |
| Cinematography | Katell Djian |
| Edited by | Catherine Gouze |
| Distributed by | Pierre Grise Distribution |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Algeria France |
| Language | French, Arabic |
Screenplay
During the Algerian Civil War, Amel (Rachida Brakni) is a doctor who, on returning home from work one day, discovers that her journalist husband has gone missing. Receiving no help from the authorities, she decides to look for him herself. She is helped by another woman, Khadidja.
- Rachida Brakni as Amel
- Fattouma Ousliha Bouamari as Khadidja
- Zahir Bouzerar as Le vieil homme
- Malika Belbey as Nadia
- Amine Kedam as Bilal
- Ahmed Berrhama as Karim
- Abdelbacet Benkhalifa as L'homme du barrage
- Abdelkrim Beriber as Le policier
- Ahmed Benaissa as Homme accueil hôpital
- Mohamed Bouamari as Hadj Slimane
At the 2007 Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, Barakat! won the Oumarou Ganda Award for the Best First Work, the award for Best Music and the award for Best Screenplay. It also won the prize for Best Arab Film at the third Dubai International Film Festival.
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