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    Chafia Boudraa

    1930-04-22 (94 years old) in Constantine, Algeria

    Chafia Boudraa (in arabic : شافية بوذراع), real name Atika Boudraa born April 22, 1930 Constantine is an Algerian actress. She is the widow of Shahid (an FLN fighter during the war of independence, who died in combat in 1960). She left Constantine, her hometown, for Algiers in 1964. She began by working in different professions to provide for the needs of a family of eleven children: caregiver, switchboard operator, housekeeper, before contacting the RTA to work there, at stamp in several films. Chafia Boudraa will be revealed to the general public, thanks to the television series “El Hariq” (Fire) by Mustapha Badie, adapted from the novel by Mohammed Dib. She will even play the role of the widow in “The Taming of the Shrew” produced by the National Theater of Algiers. Since these beginnings, his face has stood out with talent in Algerian and international television and cinema productions. During a rich career spanning over fifty years, she also played in the film "Hors-La-Loi" by Rachid Bouchareb, which represented Algeria at the Cannes Film Festival in 2010. In this political thriller which follows destiny of three brothers torn apart by the Algerian war. She died on May 22, 2022.

    Movies

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    Profumi d'Algeri
    68 %|Jan 1, 2015
    Drama
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    Just Like a Woman
    55 %|Mar 7, 2013
    Drama, TV Movie, Comedy
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    Outside the Law
    66 %|Sep 21, 2010
    Action, Drama, History, War
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    Beur Blanc Rouge
    43 %|May 17, 2006
    Comedy
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    Mohamed Bertrand-Duval
    30 %|Oct 25, 1991
    Comedy
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    Le Cri des hommes
    100 %|Feb 1, 1991
    Drama
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    Rückkehr aus der Wüste
    0 %|Mar 22, 1990
    Drama
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    Mint Tea
    40 %|Oct 20, 1984
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    Moussa's Wedding
    100 %|Jan 1, 1982
    Comedy
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    A Wife for My Son
    70 %|Jan 1, 1982
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    Kahla wa Bayda
    100 %|Jan 1, 1980
    Drama, Comedy, Family, TV Movie
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    Leila and the Others
    100 %|Jan 2, 1977
    Comedy, Drama
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    Echebka (الشبكة)
    100 %|Jan 1, 1976
    Drama
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    Hassan Terro's Escape
    100 %|Jan 2, 1974
    Comedy, War

    Series

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    L’Incendie (El Harik)
    100 %|Mar 15, 1974
    Drama