Algeria, Memoirs of Raï
In the 1980s, Algeria experienced a tumultuous social context which reached its peak during the riots of October 88. This wave of protest, with youth as its figurehead, echoed the texts of raï singers. Thirst for freedom, misery of life and the aspirations of youth are among the main themes of their works which will in...
Top Cast
Cheb Hasni
Self
Cheb Khaled
Self
Cheb Mami
Self
Cheikha Remitti
Self
Rachid Baba Ahmed
Self (archive footage)
Boutaïba Seghir
Self
Messaoud Bellemou
Self
Raïna Raï
Self
Hocine Senoussi
Self
Nicholas Mead
Narrator
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