Plot — What is Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet about?
Raï Story is a musical journey in search of the Raï legend, Cheikha Remitti, in Oran, Algeria, where the Raï musical tradition began. In 1923, the first Raï singers performed behind screens during ceremonies to protect their identity. It was only when the music of singer Cheikha Remitti began to gain popularity among the general public that Raï music was made public, in the 1940s. Cheikha Remitti, who lives between Paris and Oran, is nowhere to be found, the filmmakers then decide to meet producers, musicians, singers like Cheba Dalila or Cheba Djenet, for whom Remitti created a wake. The opportunity, through these unique stories, illustrated with archive images, to retrace the important place of women in this musical tradition and the transformation of Raï music from the 1960s to 2000.
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| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2004 |
| Genre | Documentary, Music |
| Language | AR |
| Runtime | 55 min |
| Audience Score | 100% (10.0/10, 1 votes) |
Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet — FAQ
Is Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet worth watching? Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet holds a 10.0/10 rating from 1 viewers. Raï Story is a musical journey in search of the Raï legend, Cheikha Remitti, in Oran, Algeria, where the Raï musical tradition began. In 1923, the first Raï singers performed behind screens during ceremonies to protect t
Who directed Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet? Directed by Samia Madeleine Verschaffelt.
Who is in the cast of Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet? It stars Cheikha Remitti, Cheba Djenet, Cheba Dalila, Chaba Fadela, Chaba Zahouania, Cheb Hasni and more.
Where can I stream Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet? Streaming availability for Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet release? It released in 2004.
