Une Femme Taxi à Sidi Bel Abbès

Une Femme Taxi à Sidi Bel Abbès

52 mins | Documentary | July 3, 2000

When her husband died Soumicha, mother of three, had to earn a living. She became the only woman taxi driver in Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria. This film accompanies Soumicha around a city where religious and political violence rages, and records her experiences in a job normally reserved for men.

Une Femme Taxi à Sidi Bel Abbès

52 mins | Documentary | July 3, 2000

Une Femme Taxi à Sidi Bel Abbès
When her husband died Soumicha, mother of three, had to earn a living. She became the only woman taxi driver in Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria. This film accompanies Soumicha around a city where religious and political violence rages, and records her experiences in a job normally reserved for men.
Producers Les Films de la Passerelle, Machaho Productions
Original title Une Femme Taxi à Sidi Bel Abbès
Directors Belkacem Hadjadj
Writers Belkacem Hadjadj

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