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Mascarades

  • 2008
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 34m
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
428
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Mascarades (2008)
Comedy

Mounir Mekbek lives with his family in a small village in the heart of the Algerian countryside. Very proud and sure of himself, he has only one dream- to finally be appreciated by his fello... Read allMounir Mekbek lives with his family in a small village in the heart of the Algerian countryside. Very proud and sure of himself, he has only one dream- to finally be appreciated by his fellow villagers. Screwing up his carefully maintained image is his headstrong, narcoleptic sis... Read allMounir Mekbek lives with his family in a small village in the heart of the Algerian countryside. Very proud and sure of himself, he has only one dream- to finally be appreciated by his fellow villagers. Screwing up his carefully maintained image is his headstrong, narcoleptic sister Rym who falls asleep anywhere and whom the village is convinced will end up a spinster... Read all

  • Director
    • Lyès Salem
  • Writers
    • Lyès Salem
    • Nathalie Saugeon
  • Stars
    • Lyès Salem
    • Sarah Reguieg
    • Rym Takoucht
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.6/10
    428
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Lyès Salem
    • Writers
      • Lyès Salem
      • Nathalie Saugeon
    • Stars
      • Lyès Salem
      • Sarah Reguieg
      • Rym Takoucht
    • 3User reviews
    • 11Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 2 nominations total

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    Lyès Salem
    Lyès Salem
    • Mounir Mekbel
    Sarah Reguieg
    • Rym Mekbel
    Rym Takoucht
    • Habiba
    Merouane Zmirli
    • Amine
    Mohamed Bouchaïb
    • Khliffa Boukhati
    Mourad Khen
    • Redouane Lamouchi
    Yacine Salem
    • Hamza
    Sid Ali Imessaoudene
    • Krimo
    Farid Ferroudji
    • Salim
    Guemra Oum El Kheir
    • El Hadja
    Naouel Messaoudi
    • Nadia
    Razika Farhan
    • Ranya
    • (as Rezika Ferhane)
    Nadia Larini
    • Amel
    Nacéra Benbrahim
    • Lala Fatima
    Sid Ali Benchicou
    • Mufti
    Hagues Chergui
    • Moured
    Zahia Chelouafi
    • Umm Khliffa
    Abderrazak Boussakar
    • Farmer #1
    • Director
      • Lyès Salem
    • Writers
      • Lyès Salem
      • Nathalie Saugeon
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    9hamzarhmn

    Mascarades review

    Amazing movie that has a special Algerian comedy I liked the way they show how algerian society look like .
    9supervectorvector

    The Serie Comedy

    I Like The Comedy in The Serie The Acting Perfect I Think See The Serie Again one of The Best Serie Comedy Algeria.

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    • Trivia
      Algeria's 2009 Academy Awards official submission to Foreign-Language Film category.

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • December 10, 2008 (France)
    • Countries of origin
      • Algeria
      • France
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • Arabic
    • Also known as
      • Masquerades
    • Filming locations
      • Algeria
    • Production companies
      • Dharamsala
      • Laïth Média
      • Arte France Cinéma
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    • Gross worldwide
      • $469,226
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 34 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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