Once Upon a Time in the Oued
Release date
2005
Comedy .
93 min
1988 : While everyone dreamed of making it big in the States, Johnny Leclerc, a boy from the suburbs of Paris, dreamed of making it as just a simple grocer in Algeria. Here is his success story. "ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE OASIS... THE DESERT... ALGERIA... THE OUED." A comedy narrating the exotic, comical and touching journey of a French family of Algerian descent. Travelling back to their roots for the summer, they have no idea that they're transporting the first illegal immigrant to Algeria.
A film by
Djamel BENSALAH
With
Julien COURBEY, Sid Ahmed AGOUMI, David SARACINO, Karina TESTA, Marilou BERRY, Amina ANNABI, Medy KEROUANI, Karim BELKHADRA, Frankie PAIN, Max MOREL, Mouss BENIA, Adrien SAINT - JORE, Stéphane SOO MONGO, Yohan DUPORT, Mohamed KAFI, Laila FADILI, Hatim SADDIKI, Aicha MAHMAH, Omar CHENBOD, Mustapha SLAOUI, Salah-Eddine BENMOUSSA, Mohamed ATIK, El Mustapha SALAMATE, Mustapha ZIRAOUI, Adel SEKIR, Walid FARAJALLAH, Omar BENCADI, Kacem MISSAOUI, Hicham DAMIR, Younes EDHADEH, Omar ZELLOUM, Hassan KOUBBA, Jamal LABABSI, Omar YAMI, Zaki BOULKENAFED, Abdelaziz DEGGA, Samia MEZIANE, Souhila YAGOUBI, Khaled Lakhdar BENAISSA, Khalid MAADOUR, Amine BOUMEDIENE, Youssef BRITEL, Abdelkader LOTFI, Mohamed TSOULI, Linda HAMEL, Tapa SUDANA, Kamel BOUAKKAZ, Achour RAIS, Karim BELHADJ, Atmen KELIF, Elie SEMOUN, OLIVIER BAROUX, David ELMALEH, Pierre MENES, Amal HADRAMI, Yasmine ROBERTI, ERIC, Ramzy BEDIA
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scriptwriter
Djamel BENSALAH, Gilles LAURENT
Dialogist
Djamel BENSALAH, Gilles LAURENT