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Benamar Bakhti

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Benamar Bakhti

Born December 28, 1941 · Tlemcen, Algeria

Died June 3, 2015 · aged 73

Born in 1941 in Tlemcen, trained at the Institute for Advanced Film Studies (IDHEC) in Paris, Benamar Bakhti (بن عمر بختي) worked for a time on French television (ORTF) as an assistant to Claude Lelouch and Jean-Paul Sassy, ​​​​before returning to Algeria and joining Algerian television (RTA). After "El Khalidoune" (1969) and "Un Combattant" (1974), on the theme of the war of independence, then "…

Known For

Le RetourLe Retour · 1979
Le Retour
★ 10.01979
MovieDramaHistory
In the early 1970s, Lakhdar, an Algerian peasant, is forced to leave his desert land and his family for France, but immigration weighs on him and he dreams of returning. This day arrives, he walks in Paris, events decide otherwise.
Le ClandestinLe Clandestin · 1989
Le Clandestin
★ 9.51989
MovieAdventureComedy
Nine people with Abdullah Le Clandestin (Illegal Taxi), in one car, on the way to Algiers.
The Epic of Cheikh BouamamaThe Epic of Cheikh Bouamama · 1985
The Epic of Cheikh Bouamama
★ 9.01985
MovieWarAction
The story of the film revolves around the epic of Sheikh Bouamama, a leader of the national resistance in Algeria during the French colonial era. The events are taking place in southwestern Algeria. The film also tells about different stages of the resistance, especially about one of the uprisings of the Algerian people, namely "the battle of the sons of Sidi Sheikh Bouamama", in which French General Leuti was appointed to try to suppress and end this resistance.
Les Vacances de l'apprentiLes Vacances de l'apprenti · 1999
Les Vacances de l'apprenti
★ 10.01999
MovieComedy
The former teammate of the famous Inspector Tahar, "the Apprentice" turned Inspector Yahia, will conduct his final investigation in the city of Bejaia, but the surprise at the end is unexpected. Released in 1999, this feature film is dedicated to the late actor Hadj Abderrahmane, who played Inspector Tahar in the 1960s and 1970s.

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