Movie

Arab Camera

“A documentary charting the last 20 years of Arab cinema (1967-1987).”

★ 6.0(4)19871h 5m

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Good to know

Director: Férid Boughedir
Release date: 1987-01-02
Runtime: 1h 5m
Language: Arabic
Status: Released
Country: Tunisia

About Arab Camera

Arab Camera is a 1987 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Férid Boughedir, starring Férid Boughedir, Youssef Chahine and Nouri Bouzid. It has a runtime of 1 hour 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Arab Camera in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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.

Cast

Férid Boughedir

Narrator

Youssef Chahine

Self

Nouri Bouzid

Self

Borhane Alaouié

Self

Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina

Self

Abdellatif Ben Ammar

Self

Néjia Ben Mabrouk

Self

Ridha Behi

Self

Souheil Ben-Barka

Self

Michel Khleifi

Self

Omar Amiralay

Self

Jocelyne Saab

Self

Themes & keywords

araborientalism

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Arab Camera in South Africa?+

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How long is Arab Camera?+

Arab Camera has a runtime of 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).

Who stars in Arab Camera?+

Arab Camera stars Férid Boughedir, Youssef Chahine, Nouri Bouzid, Borhane Alaouié and Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina.

When did Arab Camera come out?+

Arab Camera is a 1987 movie directed by Férid Boughedir.

What genre is Arab Camera?+

Arab Camera is Documentary film.

Who directed Arab Camera?+

Arab Camera was directed by Férid Boughedir.