The Kid from Chaaba

The Kid from Chaaba (1998)

Overview: Le Gone du Chaâba (The Kid of the Chaaba), translated into English as Shantytown Kid by Naima Wolf, is an autobiographical novel by Azouz Begag about his life as a young Algerian boy growing up in a shantytown next to Lyon, France, called the Chaâba by its inhabitants. The story covers a period of approximately three years in the life of the protagonist and deals with issues developing from the clash between two cultures, that of France and that of North Africa, as well as the difficulties of finding a cultural identity between the two. The story focuses on the cultural differences between the Arab and French communities, as well as how the two groups react to each other

Release Date: 14 January 1998

Runtime: 1 hour and 36 minutes

Genre: Drama

Language: العربية and Français

Company: Films Christiani, Orly Films and Vertigo Productions

Status: Released

Writer: Christophe Ruggia

Director: Christophe Ruggia

Producer: Farid Lahouassa

Vote Average: 7.8

Vote Count: 463

Country: France

Cast

Actor Name Character Name
Nabil GhalemHacène
Abdelkarim ChebelSélem
François MorelMonsieur Grand
Mohamed FellagBouzid
Galamelah LagraFarid
Bouzid NegnougOmar
Kenza BouanikaZohra
Amina MedjoubiMessaouda
Manuela GouraryLa Zieurond
Lounès TazairtSaïd

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Ratings

7.8/10 based on 463 votes.

Review

The Kid from Chaaba is a genre film blending Drama themes with strong direction from Christophe Ruggia. Produced under Films Christiani, Orly Films and Vertigo Productions, the movie runs 1 hour and 36 minutes and has been praised for its performances and production. At worldfree4u.org.in, it stands out as a highlight of 14 January 1998 cinema.

FAQs

Q: What is the genre of the Kid from Chaaba?
A: It falls into Drama genre.

Q: When is the Kid from Chaaba releasing?
A: The release date is 14 January 1998.

Q: What is the runtime of Kid from Chaaba?
A: The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Q: Who directed the Kid from Chaaba?
A: Christophe Ruggia directed the Kid from Chaaba.

Q: Who wrote the Kid from Chaaba?
A: The Kid from Chaaba is written by Christophe Ruggia.