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The Kid from Chaaba

Plot: Le Gone du Chaâba (The Kid of the Chaaba), translated into English as Shantytown Kid by Naima Wolf, is an autobiographical novel by Azouz Begag about his life as a young Algerian boy growing up in a shantytown next to Lyon, France, called the Chaâba by its inhabitants. The story covers a period of approximately three years in the life of the protagonist and deals with issues developing from the clash between two cultures, that of France and that of North Africa, as well as the difficulties of finding a cultural identity between the two
Release Date: Wednesday, January 14 1998
26 years ago
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Portrait of Bouzid NegnougBouzid Negnoug
Bouzid Negnoug was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Omar'.
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Portrait of Mohamed FellagMohamed Fellag
Mohamed Fellag was
47 in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Bouzid'.
Fri, Mar 31 1950
Portrait of Nabil GhalemNabil Ghalem
Nabil Ghalem was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Hacène'.
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Portrait of Galamelah LagraGalamelah Lagra
Galamelah Lagra was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Farid'.
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Portrait of Kenza BouanikaKenza Bouanika
Kenza Bouanika was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Zohra'.
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Portrait of Amina MedjoubiAmina Medjoubi
Amina Medjoubi was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Messaouda'.
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Portrait of Lounès TazairtLounès Tazairt
Lounès Tazairt was
50 in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Saïd'.
Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of François MorelFrançois Morel
François Morel was
38 in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Monsieur Grand'.
Wed, Jun 10 1959
Portrait of Manuela GouraryManuela Gourary
Manuela Gourary was
48 in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'La Zieurond'.
Sun, Jul 10 1949
Portrait of Abdelkarim ChebelAbdelkarim Chebel
Abdelkarim Chebel was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Sélem'.
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Crew

Portrait of Christophe RuggiaChristophe Ruggia
Christophe Ruggia was
33 in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Director'
Thu, Jan 07 1965
Portrait of Farid LahouassaFarid Lahouassa
Farid Lahouassa was
38 in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Producer'
Sun, Jul 05 1959
Portrait of Nicole DedieuNicole Dedieu
Nicole Dedieu was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Hubert PersatHubert Persat
Hubert Persat was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Safy BoutellaSafy Boutella
Safy Boutella was
48 in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Music'
Fri, Jan 06 1950
Portrait of Dominique ChapuisDominique Chapuis
Dominique Chapuis was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Cinematography'
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Portrait of Patrick MédioniPatrick Médioni
Patrick Médioni was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Azouz BegagAzouz Begag
Azouz Begag was
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as 'Novel'
Tue, Feb 05 1957
Portrait of Jonathan AcbardJonathan Acbard
Jonathan Acbard was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Boom Operator'
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Portrait of Francis AuguyFrancis Auguy
Francis Auguy was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Jean-Pierre DuretJean-Pierre Duret
Jean-Pierre Duret was
44 in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Sound Engineer'
Thu, Aug 20 1953
Portrait of Steeven PetittevilleSteeven Petitteville
Steeven Petitteville was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Second Assistant "A" Camera'
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Portrait of Emmanuelle FèvreEmmanuelle Fèvre
Emmanuelle Fèvre was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Pascal BenhamouPascal Benhamou
Pascal Benhamou was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Marc RoselMarc Rosel
Marc Rosel was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Rodolphe PélicierRodolphe Pélicier
Rodolphe Pélicier was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Vincent AlexandreVincent Alexandre
Vincent Alexandre was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Second Assistant "A" Camera'
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Portrait of Françoise NoyonFrançoise Noyon
Françoise Noyon was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Florence JulienneFlorence Julienne
Florence Julienne was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of Catherine RobertCatherine Robert
Catherine Robert was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of André CappelloAndré Cappello
André Cappello was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Foley Recordist'
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Portrait of Richard Cahours de VirgileRichard Cahours de Virgile
Richard Cahours de Virgile was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Elsa RioElsa Rio
Elsa Rio was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of Sandrine CanauxSandrine Canaux
Sandrine Canaux was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Decorator'
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Portrait of Philippe DorelliPhilippe Dorelli
Philippe Dorelli was
>> in The Kid from Chaaba
as 'Steadicam Operator'
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