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Release Year2023
Runtime2h 09m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama, History
Votes23
DirectorAlexandre Arcady
WritersAlexandre Arcady
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Blond Boy from the Casbah
About The Blond Boy from the Casbah
The childhood of the movie director Antoine Lisner, who left Algeria in 1962. In order to present his new movie, he comes back to Algiers with his son.
Directed by Alexandre Arcady, The Blond Boy from the Casbah leans on a strong ensemble — Léo Campion, Marie Gillain, Pascal Elbé — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 2023.
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