The Adventures of a Hero

Name: The Adventures of a Hero
Director: Merzak Allouache
Genre: Comedy, Adventure
Released: 1979-01-02
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 10
Cast: Mostefa Djadjam, Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir, Mustapha El Anka, Boudjemaâ Karèche, Samia Ammar

HDIMDB: 10.0

The Adventures of a Hero (1979) is a comedy, adventure directed by Merzak Allouache rated 10.0/10.

In one of the tribes of the Algerian Sahara, everyone awaits the arrival of the hero who will defend the rights of the poor. A man decides one day to put the mark of the "hero" on his newborn son and the whole tribe celebrates the arrival of this eagerly awaited messiah who came to save them. This false hero then grows up by assuming his role of savior. Filled with cynicism, he crosses the countryside and has a number of adventures.

Released: 1979-01-02

Duration: 2h 5m

Genre: Comedy, Adventure

Country: Algeria

Director: Merzak Allouache

Writer: Merzak Allouache

Cast: Mostefa Djadjam, Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir, Mustapha El Anka, Boudjemaâ Karèche

Production: Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC), Radiodiffusion Télévision Algérienne (RTA)