The Harem of Madame Osmane
Trailer: The Harem of Madame Osmane
Year: 2000
Studio: Astoria Films, Bloody Mary Productions, Canal+ Horizons
Director: Nadir Moknèche
Cast: Carmen Maura, Biyouna, Djemel Barek, Andrée Damant, Afida Tahri, Atmen Kelif
Crew: Nadir Moknèche (Scenario Writer), Hélène Louvart (Director of Photography), Nadir Moknèche (Director), Gerardo Herrero (Producer), Jacques Bufnoir (Production Design), Romana González (Makeup Artist)
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