Les Folles Années du Twist (1986)

6.0/10 90 min Comedy Drama

Overview

A small town in Algeria, in the years 1960-1962. Two young idle boys and rock fans, Boualem and Salah, try to survive in the turmoil of war, taking great care not to get involved.

Cast

Jacques Villeret

M'sieur John Wayne

Mustapha El Anka

Si Tayeb

Richard Bohringer

Gomez

Sissani (Mohamed Djediat)

Le père de Salah (uncredited)

Keltoum (Aïcha Adjouri)

La mère de Boualem

Brahim Hadjadj

Si Omar

Farida Saboundji

Ouardia Hamtouche

Fawzi B. Saichi

Salah

Mostéfa Stiti

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