| La Citadelle | |
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| Director: | Mohamed Chouikh |
| Producer: | Mohamed Tahar Harhoura |
| Starring: | Djilali Ain-Tedeles |
| Cinematography: | Allel Yahyaoui |
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| Runtime: | 96 mins |
| Country: | Algeria |
| Language: | Arabic |
La Citadelle (in Arabic El Kalaa) is a 1988 Algerian film written and directed by Mohamed Chouikh. A tragi-comedy set against the background of sexual inequality, it traces the amorous adventures of the young Kaddour, whose arranged marriage is intended as a lesson taught to him by his elders. Starring Djilali Ain-Tedeles, it won the prize for Best Cinematography (Allel Yahyaoui) at the 11th FESPACO held at Ouagadougou in 1989.