The Winds of the Aures (, translit. Rih al awras, ) is a 1967 Algerian war film directed by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina. It was entered into the 1967 Cannes Film Festival where it won the award for Best First Work. It was also entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. Technical details Source: Original title: Le Vent des Aurès Native title (Arabic): ريح الأوراس Directed by: Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina Country of origin: Algeria Year of release: 1966 Runtime: 95 minutes Language: Arabic Production company: ONCIC (Office national pour le commerce et l’industrie cinématographique) Format / Color: Color – 35 mm Genre: Drama / Fiction

Cast Keltoum as Mother Mohamed Chouikh as Lakhdar Hassan Hassani (as Hassan El-Hassani) Thania Timgad Mustapha Kateb Omar Tayare

Restoration The Winds of the Aures will be restored by the World Cinema Project through the African Film Heritage Project initiative.

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