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  • Lumières (1989)
  • 110 min | Comedy, Drama
Lumières (1989)
110 min | Comedy, Drama

Long quest for a director specializing in commissioned films, who after a depression rediscovers his loved ones, his Casbah district, himself. Taken in hand, for a while, by his Islamist neighbor, it is above all the meeting with an old ...See moreLong quest for a director specializing in commissioned films, who after a depression rediscovers his loved ones, his Casbah district, himself. Taken in hand, for a while, by his Islamist neighbor, it is above all the meeting with an old projectionist giving him a censored history of cinema and Algeria, which helps him to change, and to accept his own fantasies, embodied by Marilyn Monroe and the Andalusian. Written by JPL See less
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Directors
Cinematographer
Larbi Lakhdar-Hamina (cinematography)
Editor
Nouredine Touazi (edited by)
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Updated Jan 1, 1989

Release date
Jan 1, 1989 (Algeria)

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Cast

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Mustapha El Anka
Le Vieux Projectionniste Le Vieux Projectionniste   See fewer
Doudja Achachi
La Mère La Mère   See fewer
Yahia Benmabrouk
L'acteur vendeur de fruits L'acteur vendeur de fruits   See fewer
Saïda Nacera Bouzeliffa
L'Andalouse L'Andalouse   See fewer
Abderrahmane Cheriti
Le Chef des truands Le Chef des truands   See fewer
Merzoug Hamiane
Le Serveur du Café Malakoff Le Serveur du Café Malakoff   See fewer
Farouk Mezouane
Le Patron du cinéma La Perle Le Patron du cinéma La Perle   See fewer
Mustapha Preure
L'Inspecteur des cinémas L'Inspecteur des cinémas   See fewer
Hamou Saadaoui
L'Aveugle L'Aveugle   See fewer
Fawzi B. Saichi
Le Patron du pressing Le Patron du pressing   See fewer
Djamel Touidjine
Le Syndicaliste Le Syndicaliste   See fewer
Anne Turolla
Marylin Monroe Marylin Monroe   See fewer
René Vautier
L'animateur des Ciné Pops L'animateur des Ciné Pops   See fewer
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