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The Empire of Dreams

1982•Released•Movie dossier

The Empire of Dreams

★ 10.01 votes•2h 5m

A stubborn director who wants to rediscover the Algiers of his childhood comes up against the “Hollywood” fantasies of his characters, non-professionals all hoping to be able to become “someone else”, at least for the duration of a film… Mise en abyme for a journey into megalomania…

DramaComedy

Director

Jean-Pierre Lledo

Status

Released

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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Screenshots

2 stills

The Empire of Dreams screenshot 1

The Empire of Dreams screenshot 2

The cast

People behind the story

Sid Ali Kouiret

Sid Ali Kouiret

Jamil Charif

Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari

Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari

L'Actrice

Brahim Hadjadj

Brahim Hadjadj

Le Voyou

Mustapha El Anka

Mustapha El Anka

Cast

Salah Teskouk

Salah Teskouk

Zorro

Abdelkrim Baba Aissa

Abdelkrim Baba Aissa

Le Monteur

Mohamed Bouamari

Mohamed Bouamari

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