Arab Camera(1987)
Caméra arabe
A documentary charting the last 20 years of Arab cinema (1967-1987).
Arab Camera Synopsis
Focusing on key Arab films produced in the last 20 years. Férid Boughedir traces the development of the film-makers' concern to produce more socially aware cinema. Themes include the issue of Palestinian homeland rights and the nature of Arab identity. The film-makers also share a desire to develop a strong poetic tradition.
Arab Camera (1987) is a documentary film directed by Férid Boughedir, released on January 2, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 5m. It stars Férid Boughedir, Youssef Chahine, Nouri Bouzid and Borhane Alaouié. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Férid Boughedir
- Writers:
- Férid Boughedir
- Producers:
- Férid Boughedir
- Status:
- Released
Arab Camera Cast & Crew
Main cast
Férid Boughedir
as Narrator
Youssef Chahine
as Self
Nouri Bouzid
as Self
Borhane Alaouié
as Self
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
as Self
Abdellatif Ben Ammar
as Self
Néjia Ben Mabrouk
as Self
- Ridha Behi
Ridha Behi
as Self
- Souheil Ben-Barka
Souheil Ben-Barka
as Self
Michel Khleifi
as Self
Omar Amiralay
as Self
Jocelyne Saab
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Férid Boughedir, written by Férid Boughedir, produced by Férid Boughedir.
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Arab Camera Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Arab Camera – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Arab Camera?
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The main cast of Arab Camera (1987) includes Férid Boughedir, Youssef Chahine, Nouri Bouzid, Borhane Alaouié and Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina. The film was directed by Férid Boughedir. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Arab Camera released?
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Arab Camera was released on January 2, 1987 and runs for 1h 5m.
Is Arab Camera worth watching?
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Arab Camera (1987) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.