La Citadelle is a 1988 Algerian film written and directed by Mohamed Chouikh. A tragi-comedy set against the background of sexual inequality, it traces the amorous adventures of the young Kaddour, whose arranged marriage is intended as a lesson taught to him by his elders. Starring Djilali Ain-Tedeles, it won the prize for Best Cinematography at the 11th FESPACO held at Ouagadougou in 1989.
The Citadel (1988)
Directed by Mohamed Chouikh
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Algerian, Best Cinematography, Djilali Ain-tedeles, Elder, Kaddour, Ouagadougou, Prize, Wedding
Alternate Titles
Citadellet
NO, SE
De citadel
BE
El kalaa
DZ
La citadelle
BE, FR
La cittadella
IT
The Citadel
GB, US
القلعة
DZ, IR, QA, SA, AE