Mostefa Ben Boulaïd (film)

Mostefa Ben Boulaïd
Arabicمصطفى بن بولعيد
Directed byAhmed Rachedi
Written bySadek Bekhouch
Produced bySadek Bakhouche
StarringHassan Kechache
Slimane Benaïssa
Chaouki Bouzid
Samy Allam
Khaled Benaissa
Abdelhakim Djemai
Mourad Oudjit
CinematographyEric Biguelietto
Tarek Ben Abdellah
Youssef Ben Youssef
Ahmed Bennis
Music bySalah Samai
Safy Boutella
Salim Dada
Production
company
Missane Belkiss Films
Distributed byAlgerian Television
Release date
  • 2008 (2008)
Running time
163 minutes
CountryAlgeria
LanguageArabic

Mostefa Ben Boulaïd (مصطفى بن بولعيد) is a 2008 Algerian biographical war film directed by Ahmed Rachedi. This film tells the story of Mostefa Ben Boulaïd, hero of Algerian Revolution.[1]

Synopsis

Mustapha Ben Boulaid (1917–1956) was a member of the National Liberation Army (Algeria), who worked with his comrades to explain the idea of the armed revolution in which he led in Aures region in 1954, A rather discreet man who would become the first political and military leader of the Aurès, Mostefa Ben Boulaïd was more of a charismatic leader than a political figure. He was killed on 22 March 1956, the victim of a radio bomb parachuted by a French army unit.[2]

Cast

  • Hassan Kechache as Mustapha Ben Boulaïd
  • Slimane Benaïssa as Messali Hadj
  • Chaouki Bouzid as Mohamed Boudiaf
  • Samy Allam as Krim Belkacem
  • Khaled Benaissa as Larbi Ben M'hidi
  • Abdelhakim Djemai as Mourad Didouche
  • Mourad Oudjit as Rabah Bitat
  • Ahmed Ben Yahia as Mohamed Lamine Debaghine
  • Nadia Laarini as Mustapha Ben Boulaïd's wife
  • Mebrouk Ferroudji as Mohamed Tahar Abidi
  • Wahid Nader as Bachir Chihani
  • Ali Djebbara as Omar Ben Boulaïd
  • Rachid Fares as Mohamed El Aïfa
  • Ahmed Ben Aïssa as Si Lakhdar
  • Hamid Remmas as Prisoner Aouam
  • Djamal Dekkar as Prisoner Nassib
  • Mourad Khen as Prisoner Athmane
  • Yahia Mzahem as Tahar Zbiri
  • Djamel Allam as El Immam
  • Ahmed Rezzak as Adjel Adjoul

References

  1. ^ "Mostefa Ben Boulaid". maghrebdesfilms. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Mostefa Ben Boulaid". michelderville. Retrieved 27 November 2025.

See also