The Adventures of a Hero (1979) — Top Movie Database

Production companies : Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC) / Radiodiffusion Télévision Algérienne (RTA) /

January 2, 1979 2h 5m Algeria Comedy Arabic More

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In one of the tribes of the Algerian Sahara, everyone awaits the arrival of the hero who will defend the rights of the poor. A man decides one day to put the mark of the "hero" on his newborn son and the whole tribe celebrates the arrival of this eagerly awaited messiah who came to save them. This false hero then grows up by assuming his role of savior. Filled with cynicism, he crosses the countryside and has a number of adventures.

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title：The Adventures of a Hero
status：Released
Release date： 1979
Runtime：2h 5m
Genres： Comedy · Adventure ·
Countries of origin： Algeria ·
Original Language： Arabic · French ·
Director： Merzak Allouache /
Writers： Merzak Allouache ·
Production companies： Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC) · Radiodiffusion Télévision Algérienne (RTA) ·
Overview：In one of the tribes of the Algerian Sahara, everyone awaits the arrival of the hero who will defend the rights of the poor. A man decides one day to put the mark of the "hero" on his newborn son and the whole tribe celebrates the arrival of this eagerly awaited messiah who came to save them. This false hero then grows up by assuming his role of savior. Filled with cynicism, he crosses the countryside and has a number of adventures.