The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows (1985): Cast
The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows is a 1985 drama directed by Merzak Allouache, starring Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir as Rachid, Allel El Mouhib and Boudjemaâ Karèche. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Merzak Allouache
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Arabic - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows About?
The premise of The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows without spoilers.
Set in Algiers shortly after independence, the story follows Rachid, a fifty‑year‑old father who formerly served as a colonial official and now works in the cinema annex library. Disappointed and weary, he is questioned by an inspector, prompting him to explain why he killed his former department head after a long night of wandering.
The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows Cast & Characters
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir leads the cast as Rachid, with Allel El Mouhib and Boudjemaâ Karèche. Directed by Merzak Allouache; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Merzak Allouache
More from Merzak Allouache
More films directed by Merzak Allouache, best-rated first: L'autre monde, Front Row, Investigating Paradise and Normal!.
The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows Also Known As
Also known as “The Man Who Watched Windows”.
- Also known as
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- The Man Who Watched Windows
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The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows?
The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows released?
The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows was released in 1985.
Who directed The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows?
The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows was directed by Merzak Allouache.
More films by Merzak Allouache Who is in the cast of The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows?
The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows stars Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir as Rachid, Allel El Mouhib and Boudjemaâ Karèche, among 4 credited actors.
Does The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows have a post-credit scene?
No. The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows in?
The original language of The Man Who Was Looking at the Windows is Arabic.
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