Le Clandestin

Le Clandestin (also known as Taxi el makhfi التاكسي المخفي, Algerian Arabic for "The Clandestine Taxi") is an Algerian comedy film directed by Benamar Bakhti, produced in 1989^[1] (or 1991^[2]), starring Athmane Ariouet and Yahia Benmabrouk. It's considered one of the most remarkable films in Algerian cinema.^[3]

Le Clandestin
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Arabic	التاكسي المخفي
Starring	Athmane Ariouet Yahia Benmabrouk
Release date	1989 (1989) (Algeria)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Algeria
Language	Algerian Arabic

Plot

A group of people trying to travel from Bou Saâda, M'Sila to Algiers who are unable to find a suitable mean of transport. They finally have to use an illegal taxi operation "un clandestine" of a poor man who has many children. Comedian conversations and many troubles take place during the trip.

Cast

• Athmane Ariouet
• Yahia Benmabrouk
• Hamza Feghouli
• Ouardia Hamtouche [fr]
• Arezki Rabah [fr]
• Rachid Fares [fr]
• Sissani
• Himoud Brahimi
• Aziz Anik