One Roof, One Family
1982•1h 50m•10.0•Released
FamilyDrama
Selim Mechoubine, a young man of 28, is the eldest of a large family. In the cramped accommodation he shares with his parents, brothers and sisters... he occupies the kitchen, the refuge of his dreams and his many fantasies. Selim, the court clerk where divorcing couples parade..., wants to get married. His mother finds him “the rare pearl”. But now, the bride's family demands that the couple have their own home... Selim's misadventure begins; he finds himself confronted with the problems of the housing crisis which forces him to begin a long quest, procedures, requests to find the sine qua non condition for his marriage.
Director
Rabah Laradji
Writer
Rachid Benallal
Languages
Arabic
Studio
Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)
Cast
Yahia Benmabrouk
Ahmed Benaissa
Mustapha El Anka
Ouardia Hamtouche
Wahiba Zekkal
Fawzi B. Saichi
Mustapha Chougrani
Amina Medjoubi
Mustapha Kazdarli
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