Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces

Director: Ferid Boughedir Ferid Boughedir

Overview

This witty and sensual story of a boy learning to appreciate the beauty of women has been given a caring presentation for its release on DVD. Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces (Halfaouine L'Enfant Des Terrasses) has been given a letterboxed transfer to disc in the widescreen aspect ratio of 1.85:1, and has also been enhanced for anamorphic play on 16 x 9 monitors. The audio has been mastered in Dolby Digital Stereo; the dialogue is in Arabic with optional subtitles in English and Spanish. Bonus materials include a gallery of production stills and Camera Arabe, a full-length documentary on the history of Arabic cinema.

Product Details

Release Date:	02/24/2004
UPC:	0738329030926
Original Release:	1990
Source:	Kino Lorber
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Language:	English
Time:	1:38:00
Sales rank:	57,154

Special Features

Camera Arabe (1987): A feature-length documentary on the history of Arab cinema, directed by Ferid Boughedir w/English subtitles; Stills gallery; Optional English and Spanish subtitles

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Selim Boughedir	Noura
Carolyn Chelby	Leila
Mohammed Driss	Salih,Actor
Rabia Ben Abdallah	La Jamila
Mustapha Adouani	Si Azzouz,Actor
Hélène Catzaras	Latifa,Actor
Anouche Setbon	The Beautiful Aicha
Fatima Ben Saïdane	Salouha
Zahira Ben Ammar	The Matron
Fethi Haddaoui	Khemais
Fatma Ben Saidane	Actor
Fethi Heddaoui	Actor
Abdelhamid Gayess	Actor
Jamel Sassi	Actor
Radhouane Meddeb	Actor
Anouar Brahem	Composer

Technical Credits

Ferid Boughedir

Ferid Boughedir

Director,Screenwriter

Scene Index

Side #1 --
1. The Baths [4:04]
2. Harassment [14:37]
3. A Job [7:28]
4. Cousin [7:02]
5. Not a Boy [8:31]
6. Orphan [7:13]
7. Preparations [7:15]
8. Red-Handed [5:57]
9. The Party [10:00]
10. Manhood [10:57]
11. Trouble [5:32]
12. Leila [7:03]
1. Forefathers [16:53]
2. Economics [9:33]
3. On Women [4:18]
4. Decline [9:11]
5. Exile [16:22]
6. The Future [6:23]

Menu

Side #1 --
   Play Movie
   Select Scenes
   Special Features
      Camera Arabe (1987, 62 Min), a Film by Ferid Boughhedir: Play
      Camera Arabe (1987, 62 Min), a Film by Ferid Boughhedir: Chapters
      Stills Gallery
      Subtitle Options
         English Subtitles: On
         English Subtitles: Off
         Spanish Subtitles: On
         Spanish Subtitles: Off