Scopitones

Catalog of Arab, Kabyl and Berber Scopitones

In the late sixties and early seventies, Productions Davis Boyer produced many Arab, Kabyl and Berber Scopitone films for the North African immigrant community in France. Although the Davis Boyer archives provides confirmation for many of the titles listed here, the list nonetheless appears to be incomplete. For more information, see this review (in French) of Trésors de Scopitones Arabes, Kabyles et Berberes, a wonderful French TV documentary directed by Michèle Collery and Anaïs Prosaic. Thanks to Robert for English translations of some of the Arabic titles below.

Abdel Halim Hafez "Bitlimouni" ("Why Do You Blame Me?") 1/2
Abdel Halim Hafez "Bitlimouni" ("Why Do You Blame Me?") 2/2
Rabah Driassa "Hamem Taer" ("Flying Pigeon")
Rabah Driassa "Houta Schouwek Tini"
Shadya "Bir'galatak" ("Your Masculinity")
Najah Salam & Ahmad Souleiman
Salah Sadaoui "Latm'na Mraa"
Slimane Azem "Rester Ou S'en Aller"
CI 0000 Golden Hands "What To Say"
CI 0001 Abdel Halim Hafez "Balach Itab" ("Stop Giving Me Guilt")
CI 0002 Danse Orientales
CI 0003 Vigon "Harlem Shuffle"
CI 0004 Vigon "Baby Your Time"
CI 0005 Danse Du Palais
CI 0006 Abdel Halim Hafez "Gabbar" ("Hard Hearted")
CI 0007 Sabah "Rega Aleya ou Salem"
CI 400 Danse Orientales
CI 401 Please
CI 402 Shoui Fon & Nassib
CI 403 Yassa
CI 404 Hiri
CI 405 Gazal
CI 406 Latifa, Nadia, Leila "Ya Charabine Tai"
CI 407 Latifa, Nadia, Leila "Fel Ars Ahfel"
CI 408 Mouna Brahim "Leila"
CI 409 Thouraya "Ghab Aliya" ("He Left Me")
CI 410 Ozegane Zega Mohamed "Adehehregh"
CI 411 Thouraya "Ya Saad Allah" ("You Are God's Pleasure")
CI 412 Salah Sadaoui "El Mastoul"
CI 413 Salah Sadaoui "Mel Ghorba Barkani"
CI 414 Slimane Azem "Azguer Yakel Egmas"
CI 415 Ahmed Zahar "Qsadt Ibib"
CI 416 Ahmed Zahar "Essahra Sahratna"
CI 417 Outache Areski "Ellighe Dhameziane"
CI 418 Outache Areski "Etsrou Dumarekkou"
CI 419 El Ghalia "Mesha La França" ("Went To France")
CI 420 El Ghalia "Ya Tyara"
CI 421 Meziane Mohamed "El Kahoua ou Latai"
CI 423 Said Mohamed "Ouliaw Ithaian"
CI 424 Said Mohamed "Rouh Rouh Kaff Rouh"
CI 427 Oukil Amar "Chemin de Fer"
CI 428 Oukil Amar "Michetli Rahet"
CI 432 Narimane "Madajlet Ourahoum"
CI 433 Narimane "Enhadek His"
CI 434 Slimane Azem "Tlata Youq Gan"
CI 435 Mohamed Jerrari "Ana Mdellel"
CI 436 Mohamed Jerrari "Eddajal"
CI 437 Mohamed Jerrari "Zerdet Couscous"
CI 438 Jabeur el Majoul "Oagt Echeda"
CI 439 Jabeur el Majoul "Ghorba Oumiziria"
CI 440 Ouzgane Zega Mohamed "Mhand ou Mohand"
CI 441 Oukil Amar "Tizi Ouzou"
CI 442 Oukil Amar "Ya Ghadara" ("You Who Betrayed Me")
CI 444 Amoumen "Adoughale Hi Kharhlil"
CI 449 Akli Yahyaten "Yalmenti"
CI 451 Akli Yahyaten "Ya Moujarrab"
CI 452 Karima "Touta"
CI 453 Farida Karim Sexy "Raqse El Jamal" ("Camel Dance")
CI 454 Ghozzane Abdelrzk "Automobile"
CI 455 Ghozzane Abdelrzk "Oufigh Ghazem Azaka"
CI 456 Djaafar "The Maazouzeth"
CI 457 Djaafar "Ouechen Elbaz Izem"
CI 458 Krimi Sadguit "Anbi Bedoutya" 1/2
CI 459 Krimi Sadguit "Anbi Bedoutya" 2/2
CI 460 Mouna Brahim "Les Nuits de Bagdad"
CI 467 Mohsen Raies "Fine Ouadek"
CI 468 Mouna Brahim "Les Nuits de Bagdad"
CI 501 Farid El Atrache "Wayak" ("With You")
CI 502 Farid El Atrache "Iyak Min Hobbi" ("Beware Of My Love")
CI 503 Farid El Atrache "Ya Malik El Qalb" ("Owner Of My Love")
CI 504 Farid El Atrache "Yagamil Yagamil" ("Beautiful")
CI 505 Farid El Atrache "Toomor Arras Welain" ("Your Wishes Are My Demand")
CI 506 Farid El Atrache "Noura Noura"
CI 507 Fadwa Abeid "Ya Rayess" ("Boss")
CI 508 Nadia Fouad "Liela"
CI 509 Kahraman "Amal"
CI 510 Sabah "Allo Beyrouth" ("Hello Beirut")
CI 511 Sabah "Ya Ali"
CI 512 Sabah "Ma ana Illa Bashar" ("I Am Only Human") 1/2
CI 513 Sabah "Ma ana Illa Bashar" ("I Am Only Human") 2/2
CI 514 Sabah "Al Asfourieh" ("Going Nuts")
CI 515 Sabah "Annada Nadda"
CI 681 Noura "Loukan Habibi Iouelli"
CI 683 Kamal Hamadi & Noura "Rabbi Adh Yessahel"
CI 684 Souki "Rahan Ahna"
CI 685 Souki "Sobhan Allah" ("Wonderful God")
CI 686 Kamal Hamadi "Atvive Dhaouiyi"
CI 689 Noura "Ya Banat Al Homeh" ("The Girls of Homeh")
CI 691 Noura "Laly Goumry"
GE 692 Noura "Ammi Belcacem" ("Uncle Belcacem")
CI 694 Noura "Mektoub Aliva Noualef"
CI 695 Noura "Ya Tehouali"
CI 696 Noura "Idourar"
CI 801 Farid El Atrache "Tekoul"
CI 802 Farid El Atrache "Echtag Tellak" ("Missed You")
CI 803 Farid El Atrache "Daymane Maak" ("Always With You")
CI 804 Farid El Atrache "Itkal"
CI 805 Wadi Essafi "Jayine Ya Arz El Jabal"
CI 806 Wadi Essafi "Alloma"
CI 807 Wadi Essafi "Ya Bladi El Mazroua" ("My Fertile Land"
CI 808 Wadi Essafi "Tal Assabah" ("Sunrise")
CI 816 Taroub "Ya Hallak" ("Hairdresser")
CI 817 Fahd Bellan "Minguelibi Ouaineya"
CI 818 Fahd Bellan "Taht Etofaha" ("Under The Apple Tree")
CI 819 Faiza Ahmed "Elom" ("Blame")
CI 829 Hamed Faiza "Akhod Habibi" ("Take My Lover")
CI 832 Mouna Brahim "Danse du Sphinx"
CI 833 Hanan "Danses Orientales"
CI 834 Nadia Fouad "Danse orientale"
CI 835 Abdou El Gheit "Derwiche" ("Naive")
CI 838 Fadwa Abeid "Ya Habibi ya Khafifarouh" ("My Lover Is Funny")
CI 839 Fadwa Abeid "Ouyoui Alouyoun"
CI 840 Taroub "Aboud Ahmed"
CI 841 Taroub "Ayoub"
CI 842 Ahmed Faiza "Mal Ayala Mal"
CI 845 Taroub "Wahawi"
CI 846 Taroub "Ya Hallak" ("Hairdresser")
CI 847 Mouna Brahim "Danses des tombeaux"
CI 848 Hanan "Danse orientales"
CI 850 Wapha Mustapha "Danses orientales"
CI 855 Dahmane El Harrachi "Elli Habslaou"
CI 856 Dahmane El Harrachi "Ya Kass" ("Drinking Glass")
CI 857 Dahmane El Harrachi "Dak Ezzine"
CI 858 Dahmane El Harrachi "Elli Yezra Errth"
CI 859 Dahmane El Harrachi "Ma Zelnna Hayin"
CI 860 Dahmane El Harrachi "Yal Hajla"
CI 861 Saloua "Yelli Bela Atef" ("He Who Is Without Sympathy")
CI 863 Saloua "Ela'b Biva Elhab"
CI 865 Saloua "Kifravi Hemelni" 1/2
CI 866 Saloua "Kifravi Hemelni" 2/2
CI 874 Saloua "Hayrana Chaid Ana"
CI 876 Noura "Ya Rabbi Sidi" ("My God My Master")
CI 900 Dahmane El Harrachi "Elli Fat Mat" ("Let Bygones Be Bygones"
CI 901 Dahmane El Harrachi "Maazaini Naak"
CI 902 Dahmane El Harrachi "Ya Rayah" ("You Who Are Leaving")
CI 903 Dahmane El Harrachi "Hassenbni Khout"
CI 904 El Ghalia "Neste-Nek"
CI 905 El Ghalia "El Houb Koini"
CI 906 Salah Sadaoui "Ares El Djazair"
CI 907 Salah Sadaoui "Lel Kmar Oulkas"
CI 910 Benchaib "Aala Rayi Chah Fiya"
CI 911 Taleb Rabah "Inza Nef Inza"
CI 912 Salah Sadaoui "Hazmili Serouali"
CI 913 Salah Sadaoui "Ana Achki Fe Zine"
CI 914 El Ghalia "Rouah Rouah"
CI 915 Kaci Tizi Ouzou & Salah Sadaoui "Achdani"
CI 916 Kaci Tizi Ouzou & Salah Sadaoui
CI 917 Slimane Azem "A Madame Encore À Boire"
CI 918 Slimane Azem "Amak Akka"
CI 921 Saloua "El Hob Rah F'nami"
CI 922 Saloua "Ana Oua N'tya"
CI 923 Saloua "Kelbi Li Editou"
CI 924 Rabah Driassa "Houria"
CI 925 Rabah Driassa "Oueerda Bidha"
CI 926 Rabah Driassa "El Houta"
CI 927 Rabah Driassa "Habite Entoub"
CI 931 Mohamed Jerrari "Ziara Ou Niara"
CI 932 Mohamed Jerrari "L'Harissa"
CI 933 Mohamed Jerrari "Sayad El Hout"
CI 935 Ekmed Hanza "Jari ya Hammouda"
CI 936 Les Jumelles "Danse Folklorique"
CI 937 Hamadi Laghbabi "Sidi Mansour"
CI 938 Danse Orientale Folklorique
CI 939 Danse Folklorique or Miriam Makeba "Pata Pata"
CI 942 Abdelwahab Doukkali "Katajbni"
CI 943 Abdelwahab Doukkali "Edni Maak"
CI 944 Abdelwahab Doukkali "Ketab" ("Book")
CI 945 Belinda "Danses Algeriennes"
CI 950 Samoura or Nadia "Ach Grali"
CI 951 Sabah & Fahd Bellan
CI 952 Sabah
CI 953 Youssana "El Bedouine" or Guerouabi "Egouani Sahrane"
CI 954 "Danses Orientales" or Guerouabi "El Barah"
CI 956 Rabah Driassa "Ouled El Djazaïr"
CI 957 Souki Bchara "Danse Orientales"
CI 958 Samoura or Rabah Driassa "Bnet Bladi"
CI 959 Fahd Bellan
CI 960 Danse Orientales
CI 961 Sabah/Fahd Bellan
CI 962 Sabah/Fahd Bellan
CI 963 Samoura
CI 964 Samoura
CI 966 Fairouz
CI 967 Fairouz
CI 968 Fairouz
CI 971 Dans Les Boujies
CI 973 Fahd Bellan & Najah Salam
CI 975 Najah Salam"Chouchou"
CI 976 Chadia
CI 977 Nelly
CI 1000 Mohamed Jerrari(?) "Y'Ama" ("Oh Mother")
CI 1001 Abdel Halim Hafez & Nadia Lotfi "Ghana El Hawa" ("We Were Struck By Love") 1/2
CI 1002 Abdel Halim Hafez & Nadia Lotfi "Ghana El Hawa" ("We Were Struck By Love") 2/2
CI 1003 Abdel Halim Hafez & Mirvat Amine "Ya Khalia El Kalb" ("Empty Hearted") 1/2
CI 1004 Abdel Halim Hafez & Mirvat Amine "Ya Khalia El Kalb" ("Empty Hearted") 2/2
CI 1006 Abdel Halim Hafez "Doukou Achamsi" ("Open Up the Beach Umbrellas")
CI 1007 Abdel Halim Hafez "Aiza Hibak" ("I Want To Love You")
CI 1008 Abdel Halim Hafez "Zay El Hawa" ("Like The Wind") A & B
CI 1010 Fahd Bellan Ballet
CI 1011 Fahd Bellan
CI 1012 Nadia Fouad
CI 1013 Danses Orientales
CI 1014 Nadia Fouad
CI 1016 Samia Gamal & Abdelssalam Naboulsi "Danse Orientale"
CI 1017 Sabah
CI 1020 Rachid Mesbahi "Yarabi" ("My God")
CI 1021 Saleh Sadaoui "Latameme Emra"
CI 1022 Lamari "Manaaeaichi Aalach"
CI 1023 Lamari "Bint Eldjiarair"
CI 1024 Salah Sadaoui "Soulardji"
CI 1025 Yahyaten Akli "Ezine Dhi Michelet" 1/2
CI 1026 Yahyaten Akli "Ezinedhi Michelet" 2/2
CI 1027 Yahyaten Akli "Nek Unich"
CI 1028 Soulef "Ya Tahwawiya"
CI 1029 Kaci Tizi Ouzou & Salah Sadaoui
CI 1031 Mangala "Filles des Indes"
CI 1032 Mangala "Filles des Indes"
CI 1033 Mangala "Filles des Indes"
CI 1040 Mohsen Raies "Elachaga"
CI 1041 Ghalia "Baouni Erkhis"
CI 1042 Thouraya "Ana Elti Filqualb"
CI 1043 Thouraya "Fer Ghorba Adit Ayami" ("I Spent My Day Away From Home")
CI 1044 Thouraya "Ma Andi Zella"
CI 1045 Khlifi Ahmed "Kalamni Fi Telephone" ("Call Me")
CI 1046 Khlifi Ahmed "Akbar Khatar" ("Greatest Danger")
CI 1047 Thouraya "Ma Andi Zella"
CI 1049 Moustapha Yousfi "Karn 14"
CI 1050 Zouin Hardel Hafid "Jacqueline"
CI 1101 Mohamed Mazouni "Tu N'es Plus Comme Avant"
CI 1102 Mohamed Mazouni "Chérie Madame"
CI 1104 Mohamed Mazouni "Ouild el Ghorba" ("Child of Exile")
CI 1106 Mohamed Mazouni "Ouild el Ghorba" ("Child Of Exile")
CI 1200 Amar Lachab "Mesthel El Kiya"
CI 1201 Amar Lachab "Zouds El Djoub"
CI 1202 Boudjema El Ankiss "Ah Yantia"
CI 1204 Boudjema El Ankiss "Ahou Lia"
CI 1205 Salah Sadaoui "A La Houa"
CI 1207 El Ghalia "Ya Laamer"
CI 1210 Rabah Driassa "Ifaezfche"
CI 2000 El Abranis "El Misska"
CI 2001 El Abranis "Athedjaladde"
CI 2002 Kaci Tizi Ouzou "Amama Oualkabch Antahni"
CI 2003 Dahmane el Harrachi "Ghir Elbrah Ouana Farhan"
CI 2004 Djamel Allam "Mara Dioughal"
CI 2005 Rachid Mesbahi "Del Kaoua Av"
CI 2007 Ait Menguelat "Ourdjich"
CI 2008 Lounis Ait Menguelat "Ach Hal Hedhreh Fellan"
CI 2011 Om Kalsoum "Lailet Hob" ("Night Of Love") 1/2
CI 2012 Om Kalsoum "Lailet Hob" ("Night Of Love") 2/2
CI 2013 Dahmane El Harrachi "Dak Elmagnin Ezzine"
CI 2014 Abdelwahab Doukkali "Marsoul El Hob" ("Love Messenger") 1/2
CI 2015 Abdelwahab Doukkali "Marsoul El Hob" ("Love Messenger") 2/2
CI 2016 Gueroumi "Erroumta"
CI 2017 El Ghalia "Yal Ghaddar" ("Betrayer")
CI 2018 Samy "Essaini"
CI 2019 Farida El Djiazairia "A Yama Yama"
CI 2020 Sabah "Saide Laytetna Saide"
CI 2021 Sabah "Zaafe Zaafe Ya Chabab"
CI 2022 Samira Tewficq "Badawaya Fi Roma"
CI 2023 Warda "South Elhob" 1/2
CI 2024 Warda "South Elhob" 2/2
CI 2025 Rimitti "Ain Kahia"
CI 2026 Rimitti "Azarga Dardji"
CI 2027 Oujdi "Ya Del Babor"
CI 2028 Mohamed Abdel Wahab "Fakkarouni Danse 1"
CI 2029 Mohamed Abdel Wahab "Fakkarouni Elhob"
CI 2030 Om Kalsoum Danseuse "Hommage 1"
CI 2031 Om Kalsoum "Hommage 2"
CI 2032 Om Kalsoum "Hommage 3"
CI 2033 Ait Menguelat "Thalt Ayam"
CI 2034 Claudettes "Chinese Kung Fu"
CI 2036 Idir "Avavainouva"
CI 2040 Dahmane El Harrachi
CI 2041 Mohamed Mazouni "Adieu La France"
CI 2042 Abdelkader Chaou "Euchki Mahani"
CI 2043 Mohamed Rachedi "Yal Khatem" ("Ring")
CI 2044 Chaba Zoulika "Leghrib"
CI 2045 Chaba Zoulika "Soba Rach Reach"
CI 2046 Ali Klenchi "Ya Samra" ("Brunette")
CI 2047 Cheikh Rimittiali Klenchi "Hazini Alik" 1/2
CI 2048 Cheikh Rimittiali Klenchi "Hazini Alik" 2/2
CI 2049 Rabah Driassa "Talet El Ghorba"
CI 2050 Rabah Driassa "Milou Ya Nekhlate"
CI 2051 Abdel Halim Hafez & Chadia "Hagaghariba" or "Aiza Hebak" ("I Want To Love You")
CI 2052 A. Belkhayat "Aouame"
CI 2053 Warda "Laya Lina" ("Our Night")
CI 2054 Warda "Afrah Layli Omri"
CI 2055 Warda "Ahka Anass"
CI 2057 Farid El Atrache "Icht inta" 1/2
CI 2057 Farid El Atrache "Icht inta" 2/2
CI 2058 A. Belkhayat "Mouch Damna Ambek"
CI 2061 Abdel Halim Hafez "Balach Itab" 1/2
CI 2062 Abdel Halim Hafez "Balach Itab" 2/2
CI 2063 Warda
CI 2067 Wadi Al Safi "Alamrachi Aiake"
CI 2068 Bel Kayat "Ya Mazouma"
CI 2072 Farid El Atrache "Ya Habaybi Ya Ghaubin" ("My Dear People Who Are Away")
CI 2073 Farid El Atrache "Ya Habaybi Ya Ghaubin" ("My Dear People Who Are Away")
CI 2080 Fath Bellan
CI 2086 Sabrina "Les Milles et Une Nuits"
CI 2087 Sonia "Nuit de Tunis"
CI 2088 Fatima Soukharassia "El Areb Cheghala"
CI 2089 Fatima Soukharassia "La Carte de Residence"
CI 3001 Mohamed Mazouni "Clichy"
CI 3002 Mohamed Mazouni "Labsa el Hamraoui"
CI 3003 Idir "Zuits Ruits"
CI 3004 Idir "Azwaw"
CI 3005 El Hamdaouia "Dabayji"
CI 3006 El Hamdaouia "Jelloune"
CI 3010 Abdelwahab Doukkali "Lahla Isid Kire" 1/2
CI 3011 Abdelwahab Doukkali "Lahla Isid Kire" 2/2
CI 3012 Ait Messlaine "Itis ou Gharval"
CI 3013 Dalida "Salma Ya Salama"
CI 4001 Farid El Atrache "Montaha El Farah"
CI 4002 Mohamed Abdel Wahab "Alouni Hani"
CI 4004 Sabah
CI 4005 Sabah "Habibi Dunt Aha" ("It's Over My Love")
CI 4006 Sabah "Salam Mou Rabaa" 1/2
CI 4007 Sabah "Salam Mou Rabaa" 2/2
CI 5034 Dalida "Helawa Ya Baladi" ("My Lovely Town")
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