The Magic
A semi-autobiographical story, based on the life of director, in which a young boy is left home alone to watch over the family residence when his impoverished family emigrates to France. The boy discovers the joy of movies at a local cinema and begins to try and re-enact them.
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Cast
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Azdine Melliti Director · Nina Jo Baker Writer
Budget $1.5M · First release January 2, 1994 · Produced in Algeria, Tunisia
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Budget
$1,500,000
Production
Melliti Brothers Productions
Production
Algeria · Tunisia
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Original title
Le magique
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Tunisia · January 2, 1994
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No release date listed for United States.
Algeria
January 1, 1995
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