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Salem Ait Ali Belkacem

Salem Ait Ali Belkacem

Acting

Biography

Salem Ait Ali Belkacem (Arabic: سالم آيت علي بلقاسم‎) is an Algerian actor and physician, recognized for his contributions to Kabyle and Amazigh cinema. Born and raised in Algeria, he practices medicine while pursuing an artistic career. Salem Ait Ali Belkacem has appeared in several iconic Algerian films, including "Fadhma N'Soumer," "Krim Belkacem," "Machaho," "Si Mohand u M'hand, l'Insoumis," and the biopic "Arezki l'Indigène" by Djamel Bendeddouche, and "L'Ennemi Intime." He is frequently referred to as "Usalas" in reference to one of his notable roles in "Fadhma N'Soumer." In addition to his activities as a doctor and actor, Salem Ait Ali Belkacem is a committed figure in promoting the Amazigh language and culture. He participates in various cultural events and initiatives, including the Ouacifs Amazigh Book Fair, where he works to promote Amazigh reading and expression. His involvement in Kabyle cinema has earned him particular recognition, contributing to the perpetuation and visibility of Amazigh culture and language.

Known For

Krim Belkacem
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This film retraces the combat journey of Krim Belkacem, one of the leading figures of the Algerian War. When he left the Dellys barracks in October 1945, the day after the Second World War, Krim Belkacem was 23 years old. He is a man revolted by the May massacres in Sétif, Guelma, Kherrata and several other localities in the ravaged country. But it is also and above all a young Algerian who questions the future of Algeria. On March 21, 1947, Krim at the age of 25, he dug up his "Sten" submachine gun, he took action against the boss of his douar who was none other than his cousin. He goes into hiding with six companions. He meshes this entire part of Algeria with a dense and dense network with the sole objective of taking action which will lead to the outbreak of the armed struggle on November 1, 1954.

Krim Belkacem

2014Movie