Documentary · France · 2018 · 2h 15m

Investigating Paradise

Tahqiq fel djenna

Director

Cast

Salima Abada as Younès Sabeur Chérif as Aida Guechoud as

Crew

Hocine Hadjali — Director of Photography Bahia Allouache — Editor Yahia Bouchaala — Original Music Composer Merzak Allouache — Screenplay Bahia Allouache — Screenplay Bahia Allouache — Producer

Tagline

Investigating the idea of paradise in the muslim world.

Synopsis

Young Algerian journalist Nedjma is investigating Islamic accounts of paradise. She is particularly interested in the descriptions used by Salafi preachers to recruit young Algerian men as jihadists. She and her colleague Mustapha find a number of disturbing, richly embellished video sermons and decide to explore the phenomenon in more detail.

Key Collaborators

Merzak Allouache Director Hocine Hadjali Director of Photography Bahia Allouache Editor Yahia Bouchaala Original Music Composer Merzak Allouache Screenplay Bahia Allouache Screenplay Bahia Allouache Producer Merzak Allouache Producer

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