Born in Tlemcen, Algeria — Mar 02 1944• Died May 20 2022
Ahmed Benaïssa (in Arabic: أحمد بن عيسى), born March 2, 1944 in Algiers and died May 20, 2022 in Cannes, is a Franco-Algerian actor. As a child, Ahmed Benaïssa was fascinated by the religious festivals of Nédroma where he spent his summer holidays and at the age of 9, in Mazouna, he played in front of another kid's 9.5mm camera for 1mn30! The magic of the show leads him to make his own cinema with cardboard. He joined his father in Paris who had retreated there after his release following independence activities in Algeria. In Oise, at the college board…
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Hafid

Father

Farias

Younes

The Sheriff

Raji, "godfather" of the estate

Habib's father

Rago

Haroun

Monsieur Bellil




The father of Marzaq, Zino and Yahya

Sheperd

Policeman

Commissioner Dine


The Imam

Juan de Dios-Martial Besse


Jibé


Rida

Lakhdar

Mohamed




