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Hassan Terro's Escape (1974)

Movie ★ 8.3

Comedy War

In 1957, the Battle of Algiers intensifies. Hassan, a peaceful resident of the Casbah, is mistakenly identified as a dangerous "terrorist leader," earning him the nickname "Hassan Terro." He is arrested, but the French occupation army secretly organizes his escape in the hope of tracking down the leaders of the resistance. In turn, the Algerian liberation army exploits Hassan's naivety to thwart the French military command and disperse its forces.

Rouiched Writer Mustapha Badie Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 2, 1974
IMDb
tt0300699
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Language
,
Studio
Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)

Themes

Cast

Rouiched Rouiched Hassan Terro Sid Ali Kouiret Sid Ali Kouiret Chafia Boudraa Chafia Boudraa Paul Mercey Paul Mercey Jenny Astruc Jenny Astruc Jean Mauvais Jean Mauvais Christian Duroc Kamal Fathi Georgette Anys Georgette Anys Albert Michel Albert Michel Jenny Runacre Jenny Runacre Samir Bencherifa Mohamed Benhamba Malek Benrais Ali Bouyat Paul Bévillon Alain Flick Alain Flick Said Guendouz

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hassan Terro's Escape about?
In 1957, the Battle of Algiers intensifies. Hassan, a peaceful resident of the Casbah, is mistakenly identified as a dangerous "terrorist leader," earning him the nickname "Hassan Terro." He is arrested, but the French occupation army secretly organizes his escape in the hope of tracking down the leaders of the resistance. In turn, the Algerian liberation army exploits Hassan's naivety to thwart the French military command and disperse its forces.
Who directed Hassan Terro's Escape?
Hassan Terro's Escape was directed by Mustapha Badie.
Who stars in Hassan Terro's Escape?
Hassan Terro's Escape stars Rouiched, Sid Ali Kouiret, Chafia Boudraa, Paul Mercey.
When was Hassan Terro's Escape released?
Hassan Terro's Escape is a 1974 comedy, war film.
Where can I watch Hassan Terro's Escape?
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