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Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina(1934-2025)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Producer
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Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina was born on 26 February 1934 in M'sila, Algeria. He was a writer and director, known for Rih al awras (1966), Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975) and Sandstorm (1982). He died on 23 May 2025 in Algiers, Algeria.
BornFebruary 26, 1934
DiedMay 23, 2025(91)
BornFebruary 26, 1934
DiedMay 23, 2025(91)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

Rih al awras (1966)
Rih al awras
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1966
Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975)
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
7.3
  • Writer
  • 1975
Sandstorm (1982)
Sandstorm
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1982
La dernière image (1986)
La dernière image
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1986

Credits

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Writer

  • Twilight of Shadows (2014)
    Twilight of Shadows
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 2014
  • La dernière image (1986)
    La dernière image
    5.2
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Sandstorm (1982)
    Sandstorm
    5.2
    • Writer
    • 1982
  • Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975)
    Chronicle of the Years of Fire
    7.3
    • scenario
    • story
    • 1975
  • Décembre (1973)
    Décembre
    6.1
    • dialogue
    • screenplay (as Lakhdar Hamina)
    • 1973
  • Hassan, Terrorist (1968)
    Hassan, Terrorist
    8.0
    • Writer
    • 1968
  • Rih al awras (1966)
    Rih al awras
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1966
  • Prends soin
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1963
  • Sous le signe de Neptune
    Short
    • writer
    • 1963
  • Yasmina (1961)
    Yasmina
    Short
    • writer
    • 1961
  • La Voix du Peuple (1961)
    La Voix du Peuple
    Short
    • writer
    • 1961
  • Our Algeria (1959)
    Our Algeria
    Short
    • writer
    • 1959

Director

  • Twilight of Shadows (2014)
    Twilight of Shadows
    5.4
    • Director
    • 2014
  • La dernière image (1986)
    La dernière image
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Sandstorm (1982)
    Sandstorm
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1982
  • Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975)
    Chronicle of the Years of Fire
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Décembre (1973)
    Décembre
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Hassan, Terrorist (1968)
    Hassan, Terrorist
    8.0
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Rih al awras (1966)
    Rih al awras
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Mais un jour de novembre
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Prends soin
    Short
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Yasmina (1961)
    Yasmina
    Short
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1961
  • Guns of Freedom (1961)
    Guns of Freedom
    Short
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1961
  • La Voix du Peuple (1961)
    La Voix du Peuple
    Short
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1961
  • Our Algeria (1959)
    Our Algeria
    Short
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1959

Producer

  • Twilight of Shadows (2014)
    Twilight of Shadows
    5.4
    • producer
    • 2014
  • Le Bal (1983)
    Le Bal
    7.6
    • producer
    • 1983
  • Return of the Prodigal Son (1978)
    Return of the Prodigal Son
    7.1
    • producer
    • 1978
  • Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975)
    Chronicle of the Years of Fire
    7.3
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Décembre (1973)
    Décembre
    6.1
    • producer
    • 1973
  • Ramparts of Clay (1970)
    Ramparts of Clay
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1970

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • Elcinema
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Alternative names
    • Lakhdar Hamina
  • Born
    • February 26, 1934
    • M'sila, Algeria
  • Died
    • May 23, 2025
    • Algiers, Algeria
  • Other works
    Writer and director of the fiction short "Une fois de plus", selected for the December 1963 Tours International Film Festival. Mention of the film is made in Frédéric Gaussen's article," Tours 1963", published in Téléciné N°113-114, FLECC, Paris, December 1963-January 1964, ISSN: 0049-3287.

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