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The Citadel

on BBC Two England

First showing on network television.
This tragi-comedy written and directed by Mohamed Chouikh is the second film in the Africa on Film season. It deals with the frustrations of living in a polygamous society. Kaddour, treated as the village idiot, is desperate for a bride. Sidi, his father, plans to take a fourth wife; but first he must resolve Kaddour's unhappy marital status. An Algerian film in Arabic with English subtitles.
Kaddour...............KHALED BARKAT
Sidi. DJILLAU AINTEDELES
Helima FETTOUMA OUSLIHA
Aissa................... MOMO
Nedjama FATIMA BELHADJ ● BOOKLET: send a cheque or PO for
£2.75. payable to BSS, to [address removed]. 0 FILMS: page 31

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Directed By:
Mohamed Chouikh
Unknown:
Khaled Barkat

BBC Two England

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