The Citadel (1988)
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...
Director: Mohamed Chouikh
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Nawal Zaatar as |
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Ouardia Hamtouche as Zoubida |
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Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari as Helima |
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Sirat Boumediène as |
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Sissani (Mohamed Djediat) as |
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Mohamed Bouamari as |
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Abdelhamid Habati as |
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Djillali Ain-Tedeles as Djillali |
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Khaled Barkat as Kaddour |
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Fatima Belhadj as Nedjma |
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Momo Latiff as Aissa |
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Fatima-Zohra Guelli as |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nadia Danielle Mesmoudi | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mohamed Cherfaoui | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Zerrouki Boukhari | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Yamina Bachir-Chouikh | Editor |
| Sound | Mourad Louanchi | Sound Editor |
| Art | Ahmed Kobi | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Rachid Bouafia | Sound Engineer |
| Directing | Fatiha Noureddine | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Mohamed Tahar Harhoura | Producer |
| Sound | Jawad Fasla | Music |
| Camera | Allel Yahiaoui | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Mohamed Chouikh | Director |
| Writing | Mohamed Chouikh | Writer |