Barakat!

Barakat!

Infobox Film
name = Barakat!


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director = Djamila Sahraoui
producer = Richard Copans
writer = Djamila Sahraoui
Cécile Vargaftig
narrator =
starring = Rachida Brakni
music = Alla
cinematography = Katell Djian
editing = Catherine Gouze
distributor = Pierre Grise Distribution
released = February 16 2006
runtime = 95 mins.
country = Algeria
France
language = French, Arabic
budget =
gross =
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amg_id = 1:346143
imdb_id = 0799932

"Barakat!" is a 2006 French/Algerian drama film directed by Djamila Sahraoui. It premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 16 2006.

Plot

During the Algerian Civil War, Amel (Rachida Brakni) is a doctor who, on returning home from work one day, discovers that her journalist husband has gone missing. Receiving no help from the authorities, she decides to look for him herself. She is helped by another woman, Khadidja. [cite web
last = Southern
first = Natalie
title = Plot Synopsis
publisher = Allmovie
url = http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=1:346143
accessdate =2008-01-24 ]

Cast

*Rachida Brakni as Amel
*Fattouma Ousliha Bouamari as Khadidja
*Zahir Bouzerar as Le vieil homme
*Malika Belbey as Nadia
*Amine Kedam as Bilal
*Ahmed Berrhama as Karim
*Abdelbacet Benkhalifa as L'homme du barrage
*Abdelkrim Beriber as Le policier
*Ahmed Benaissa as Homme accueil hôpital
*Mohamed Bouamari as Hadj Slimane

Awards

At the 2007 Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, "Barakat!" won the Oumarou Ganda Award for the Best First Work, the award for Best Music and the award for Best Screenplay. [Citation
title = Child soldier's struggle takes top prize at Africa's Fespaco film fest
newspaper = Canadian Broadcasting Centre
date = 2007-03-05
url = http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/2007/03/05/fespaco-africa-prize.html
accessdate=2008-01-24] It also won the prize for Best Arab Film at the third Dubai International Film Festival. [Citation
last = Jaafar
first = Ali
title = Dubai festival lauds Algerian 'Barakat!'
newspaper = Variety
date = 2006-12-18
url = http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117956011.html?categoryid=13&cs=1
accessdate=2008-01-24]

References

External links

*imdb title|0799932


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