Movie·1980·1h 30m
First Step
Directed By
Mohamed Bouamari
Country
Algeria
Language
Arabic
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The Story
Original title: Al-Khutwat Al-Ula
A modern couple seeks to find marital happiness in a context where Algerian society is taking the “first step” towards female emancipation. A woman becomes president of a popular municipal assembly. Will she find happiness ?
Written By
Fatiha Nedjari
Cinematography
Ali Marok
Editor
Nouredine Touazi
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari
Ahmed Kadri (Krikèche)
Hassan El-Hassani
Kaci Tizi Ouzou
Boudjemaâ Karèche
Abderrahim Laloui
Tayeb Abou El Hassan
// crew
Crew
Mohamed Bouamari
Director
Fatiha Nedjari
Writer
Nouredine Touazi
Editor
Ali Marok
Director of Photography
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