The King of Algiers
Trailer: The King of Algiers
Year: 2023
Studio: Iconoclast Films, Chi-Fou-Mi Productions, France 2 Cinéma, StudioCanal, 2HORLOGES
Director: Elias Belkeddar
Cast: Reda Kateb, Benoît Magimel, Meriem Amiar, Haroun Attalah, Amani Bentarki, Maria Bentoumi
Crew: Jérôme Pierrat (Screenplay), Sandra Durando (Casting), Elias Belkeddar (Director), Elias Belkeddar (Screenplay), Ghanou Delalli (Key Grip), Marie-Laure Prost (Focus Puller)

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