Chafia Boudraa

Chafia Boudraa

Chafia Boudraa (in arabic : شافية بوذراع), real name Atika Boudraa born April 22, 1930 Constantine is an Algerian actress. She is the widow of Shahid (an FLN fighter during the war of independence, who died in combat in 1960). She left Constantine, her hometown, for Algiers in 1964. She began by working in different professions to provide for the needs of a family of eleven children: caregiver, switchboard operator, housekeeper, before contacting the RTA to work there, at stamp in several films. Chafia Boudraa will be revealed to the general public, thanks to the television series “El Hariq” (Fire) by Mustapha Badie, adapted from the novel by Mohammed Dib. She will even play the role of the widow in “The Taming of the Shrew” produced by the National Theater of Algiers. Since these beginnings, his face has stood out with talent in Algerian and international television and cinema productions. During a rich career spanning over fifty years, she also played in the film "Hors-La-Loi" by Rachid Bouchareb, which represented Algeria at the Cannes Film Festival in 2010. In this political thriller which follows destiny of three brothers torn apart by the Algerian war. She died on May 22, 2022.

  • Title: Chafia Boudraa
  • Popularity: 1.758
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1930-04-22
  • Place of Birth: Constantine, Algeria
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  • Also Known As: Chafia Boudraâ , شافية بوذراع
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Chafia Boudraa Movies

  • 1984
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    Mint Tea

    Mint Tea

    4 1984 HD

    A young Algerian in Paris has not been as successful as he claims in letters home, and when his mother unexpectedly arrives for a visit of several...

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  • 2010
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    Outside the Law

    Outside the Law

    6.6 2010 HD

    After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French...

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  • 1977
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    Leila and the Others

    Leila and the Others

    10 1977 HD

    The story of Algerian women trying to live in 1970s Algeria where the society is between conservative values and progressive modern Algeria.

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  • 1982
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    Moussa's Wedding

    Moussa's Wedding

    10 1982 HD

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  • 1976
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    Echebka (الشبكة)

    Echebka (الشبكة)

    10 1976 HD

    Maamar (Sid Ali Kouiret), a young fisherman working in a small port in western Algeria, is forced to sell his goods at a discount every day to Si...

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  • 1974
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    Hassan Terro's Escape

    Hassan Terro's Escape

    10 1974 HD

    Directed by Mustapha Badie.

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  • 2013
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    Just Like a Woman

    Just Like a Woman

    5.485 2013 HD

    Two women get on the highway heading to Santa Fe. Marilyn dreams of winning a contest held by a famous belly dancing company, while her friend, Mona,...

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  • 2006
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    Beur Blanc Rouge

    Beur Blanc Rouge

    4.3 2006 HD

    Le match France - Algérie vient chambouler le train-train de Brahim et Mouloud. Cet évènement va diviser les deux amis : Brahim...

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  • 1982
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    A Wife for My Son

    A Wife for My Son

    7 1982 HD

    An arranged marriage as seen through the eyes of an unhappy young Algerian woman.

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  • 2015
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    Profumi d'Algeri

    Profumi d'Algeri

    6.8 2015 HD

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  • 1991
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    Le Cri des hommes

    Le Cri des hommes

    10 1991 HD

    1957, the town of Mostaganem, Algeria: the country is still under French occupation, and repression of the National Liberation Front is at its...

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  • 1993
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    Le Secret d'Elissa Rhaïs

    Le Secret d'Elissa Rhaïs

    1 1993 HD

    After a confinement in a harem, an illiterate Algerian takes her revenge by reinventing herself as a writer. Under the name of Elissa Rhaïs, she...

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  • 1990
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    Rückkehr aus der Wüste

    Rückkehr aus der Wüste

    1 1990 HD

    Film by Bernhard Stephan.

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  • 1991
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    Mohamed Bertrand-Duval

    Mohamed Bertrand-Duval

    3 1991 HD

    In this comedy, the requirements of living a respectable life grow too great for Maurice, as do the burdens of his well-paid executive position....

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  • 1980
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    Kahla wa Bayda

    Kahla wa Bayda

    10 1980 HD

    Rabie is a kid from Sétif in 1980, trying to collect money to buy a wheelchair for his paralyzid sister Sassia, so she can get out of the...

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  • 1974
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    L’Incendie (El Harik)

    L’Incendie (El Harik)

    10 1974 HD

    In 1939 in eastern Algeria, Omar, a young boy of ten, lives with his family in a room in Dar Sbitar, a house shared by several families who overcome...

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