The Charcoal Maker

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Drama

Overview

Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. His search for work in town ends in failure and he is forced to return to his village.

Keywords

tradition
algeria
maghreb
decolonization
modernisation
charcoal

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 2, 1973
Original language: Arabic
Spoken languages: Arabic
Countries: Algeria
Production: Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)
Cast: Ahmed Hamoudi,Youcef Hadjam,Mohamed Mahboub Stambouli,Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari,Mustapha El Anka
Director: Mohamed Bouamari
Writer: Mohamed Bouamari
Cinematography: Dahou Boukerche
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0233692