The Empire of Dreams(1982)
أحلام (Ahlam)
The Empire of Dreams Synopsis
A stubborn director who wants to rediscover the Algiers of his childhood comes up against the “Hollywood” fantasies of his characters, non-professionals all hoping to be able to become “someone else”, at least for the duration of a film… Mise en abyme for a journey into megalomania…
The Empire of Dreams (1982) is a drama and comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Lledo, released on June 5, 1982 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Sid Ali Kouiret, Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari, Brahim Hadjadj and Mustapha El Anka. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Jean-Pierre Lledo
- Writers:
- Jean-Pierre Lledo
- Cinematographer:
- Smaïl Lakhdar-Hamina
- Production:
- Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)
- Status:
- Released
The Empire of Dreams Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sid Ali Kouiret
as Jamil Charif
Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari
as L'Actrice
Brahim Hadjadj
as Le Voyou
Mustapha El Anka
Salah Teskouk
as Zorro
Abdelkrim Baba Aissa
as Le Monteur
Mohamed Bouamari
Aissa Ifrah
as Le Réalisateur
- Mahmoud Aziz
Mahmoud Aziz
Key crew
Directed by Jean-Pierre Lledo, written by Jean-Pierre Lledo.
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The Empire of Dreams Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Empire of Dreams – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Empire of Dreams?
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The main cast of The Empire of Dreams (1982) includes Sid Ali Kouiret, Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari, Brahim Hadjadj, Mustapha El Anka and Salah Teskouk. The film was directed by Jean-Pierre Lledo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Empire of Dreams released?
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The Empire of Dreams was released on June 5, 1982 and runs for 2h 5m.
Is The Empire of Dreams worth watching?
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The Empire of Dreams (1982) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.