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The Unexpected Party

1953·Directed by André Zwobada

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Released
January 1, 1953
Runtime
23m

About The Unexpected Party

  • Comedy
  • Music

Synopsis

This musical comedy produced in 1953 for the General Government of Algeria, features the comic trio composed of Rouiched, Mohamed Touri and Sid Ali Fernandel, accompanied by the orchestra of the master of the Algiers Chaâbi El Hadj M'hamed El Anka, the singer Fadhéla Dziria, Mustapha Skandrani on the piano. Some scenes were filmed at the Summer Palace (the current Palace of the Algerian Presidency, called the People's Palace). André Zwobada, the director, will play an important role after the independence of Algeria in 1962, in the production and preservation of the first Algerian newsreels.

Director
  • André Zwobada
Original title
السَّهرة المحفوظة

Principal cast

In billing order
  • Rouiched
  • Sid Ali Fernandel
  • Mohamed Touri
  • El Hadj M'hamed El Anka
  • Fadhéla Dziria
  • Mustapha Skandrani
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