
Allel Yahiaoui
Known for
Cinematography
Born
January 1, 1943
Birthplace
Alger, Algeria
Died
May 10, 2025 (aged 82)
Biography
Allel Yahiaoui (en arabic : علال يحياوي) is a director of Algerian photography and director, born in 1943 in Algiers.
He distinguished himself in Algerian cinema by participating in numerous films and series, mainly as managers (director of photography), but also as a director. He is recognized for his significant contribution to the visual aesthetics of Algerian cinema, collaborating on works that testify to the history and society of his country.
Among his best known works are: a people in Marche (1963), the Empire of Dreams (1983), Nass Mlah City (2002), a popular television series in Algeria. He also worked on films such as the trip to Algiers, Morituri, Gourbi Palace, Hamlet of Women,...
Best known work
Filmography
2019
JenniaCinematography
2009
The Trip To AlgiersDirector of Photography
2008
Si Mohand u M'hand, l'insoumisDirector of Photography
2006
Gourbi PalaceCinematography
2005
Douar de FemmesDirector of Photography
1994
Youssef: The Legend of the Seventh SleeperDirector of Photography
1993
Amour InterditDirector of Photography
1991
Sons of the EarthDirector of Photography
1989
Hassan NiyaDirector of Photography
1988
The CitadelDirector of Photography
1987
We Shall Go onto the MountainDirector of Photography
1985
Tale of an EncounterCinematography
1983
Harvest of SteelDirector of Photography
1983
Song of AutumnCinematography
1982
The Empire of DreamsCinematography
1982
Moussa's WeddingDirector of Photography
1979
NahlaDirector of Photography
1979
Making of Nahlaas Self
1963
A People on the MarchDirector of Photography, Director









