From Hollywood to Tamanrasset
On the outskirts of Algiers, Algeria. the arrival of the satellite dishes governs the lives of the inhabitants. Dissatisfied with their lives, they think of themselves as the heroes of American soap opera and movies, so JR, Sue Ellen, Rambo, Kojak, Spock and others take possession of bodies and minds, with many typical American culture elements. These heroes mix in a beautiful funny mess, with tradition and modernism, Islam and television, reality and fiction.
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From Hollywood to Tamanrasset
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 25, 1990
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
90%
Original Title
De Hollywood à Tamanrasset
Production Companies
BFK, Fennec Productions, Image Connection
Director
Mahmoud Zemmouri
Description
On the outskirts of Algiers, Algeria. the arrival of the satellite dishes governs the lives of the inhabitants. Dissatisfied with their lives, they think of themselves as the heroes of American soap opera and movies, so JR, Sue Ellen, Rambo, Kojak, Spock and others take possession of bodies and minds, with many typical American culture elements. These heroes mix in a beautiful funny mess, with tradition and modernism, Islam and television, reality and fiction.