RAÏ STORY: FROM CHEIKHA RIMITTI TO CHEBA DJENET
"From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet"
Directed by Samia Madeleine Verschaffelt
Raï Story is a musical journey in search of the Raï legend, Cheikha Remitti, in Oran, Algeria, where the Raï musical tradition began. In 1923, the first Raï singers performed behind screens during ceremonies to protect their identity.
Cast
Cheikha Remitti
Self
Cheba Djenet
Self
Cheba Dalila
Self
Chaba Fadela
Self (archive footage)
Chaba Zahouania
Self (archive footage)
Cheb Hasni
Self (archive footage)
Cheb Khaled
Self (archive footage)
Cheb Mami
Self (archive footage)
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Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓people who enjoy learning through film
- ✓cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –those looking for narrative fiction
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