Viva Algeria

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...

Country:

Algeria,

France

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

113 minutes

Year:

2004

Director:

Nadir Moknèche

Cast:

Papicha

Fifi

Goucem

Samir

Le Planton du cadastre

Crew:

Director