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Title 100% Arabica / un film de Mahmoud Zemmouri.

Publication Info. New York : ArtMattan Productions, [2006]

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  DVD FOREIGN ONE HUNDRED    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD9/NTSC; full screen.
Note Videodisc release of the 1997 motion picture co-produced by Fennec Productions, Les Films de la Toison d'Or, and Incoprom.
Cast Khaled, Cheb Mami, Mouss, Najim Laouriga, Fard Fedjer, Youssef Diawara, Patrice Thibaud, Mohamed Camara.
Credits Screenplay, Mahmoud Zemmouri ; music, Mohamed Maghni.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
Note Features include: bonus short film, Rotating square, an Egyptian surrealist comedy with some unexpected and unforeseeable events happening in the apartment of a couple leaving for the USA; scene selection.
Summary The rising popularity of a local band threatens orthodox religious groups in a mixed Arab and African housing project outside Paris. Attendance at the mosque falls and drastic measures are taken to keep the balance of power in the hands of the religious leaders. No one can stop the infectious popularity of the music, however, and when all the musicians finally sing together, everyone is united.
Language French dialogue with some Algerian Arabic.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject North Africans -- France -- Drama.
Immigrants -- France -- Drama.
Rai (Music) -- France -- Drama.
Muslims -- France -- Drama.
Islam and secularism -- France -- Drama.
Feature films.
Musicals.
Comedy films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, French.
Added Author Zemmouri, Mahmoud.
Khaled, 1960-
Cheb Mami.
Raïth, Mustapha, 1960-
Fennec Productions.
ArtMattan Productions.
Added Title Cent pour cent Arabica
One hundred percent Arabica
ISBN 1565805410
Standard No. 736899094829
Music No. DV89108 Facets Multimedia
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