Movie: The Unexpected Party

Top 7 Billed Cast

Rouiched
Rouiched

Sid Ali Fernandel
Sid Ali Fernandel

Mohamed Touri
Mohamed Touri

El Hadj M'hamed El Anka
El Hadj M'hamed El Anka

Fadhéla Dziria
Fadhéla Dziria

Mustapha Skandrani
Mustapha Skandrani

Hadj M'rizek
Hadj M'rizek

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    This musical comedy produced in 1953 for the General Government of Algeria, features the comic trio composed of Rouiched, Mohamed Touri and Sid Ali Fernandel, accompanied by the orchestra of the master of the Algiers Chaâbi El Hadj M'hamed El Anka, the singer Fadhéla Dziria, Mustapha Skandrani on the piano. Some scenes were filmed at the Summer Palace (the current Palace of the Algerian Presidency, called the People's Palace). André Zwobada, the director, will play an important role after the independence of Algeria in 1962, in the production and preservation of the first Algerian newsreels.

  • Release Date

    1953-01-01

  • Average

    10

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    العربية
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