The Desert Ark
movie
Released January 28, 1998
Genres:
Overview
The Desert Ark (L'Arche du Desert), a variation on Romeo and Juliet set in the Algerian desert. A young couple must face inevitable conflict when their rival families discover their secret love. Taking refuge in a cave, they listen to the sounds of a senseless campaign of violence and murder, which is the culmination of the extremism that has long divided their two communities. Nominated for the Golden Leopard at the 1997 Locarno Film Festival.
Cast
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Myriam Aouffen
as
Myriam
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Abdelkader Belmokadem
as
Wise Omar
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Hacen Abdou
as
Amin
Hassan Kachach
as
Uncle
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Messaouda Adami
as
Houria du Ksar
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Shyraz Aliane
as
Cousine
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Amin Chouikh
as
Child
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Hamdou Djaballah
as
Musician
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Lynda Fares
as
Myriam's aunt
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Rachid Dahmane
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Abdelrahim Bouzine
as
Musician
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Mustapha Boudoya
as
Amin's friend
Crew
Mohamed Chouikh
as
Writer
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Djamila Benferhat
as
Writer
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Rachid Bouafia
as
Sound
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Gérard Rousseau
as
Sound
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Zola Lamaini
as
Costume Design
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Tahar "Ghazal" Cherfaoui
as
Makeup Artist
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Halim Sahraoui
as
Assistant Director
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Mourad Dahmani
as
Sound Mixer
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Hakim Laref
as
Sound Mixer
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Yazid Serhane Mohamed
as
Sound Mixer
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Brahim Tizeggaghine
as
Production Manager
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Mustapha Boudoya
as
Production Manager