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Cheikha Rimitti(1923-2006)

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Cheikha Rimitti was born on 8 May 1923 in Tessala, Algeria. She was an actress and composer, known for Cheikha Rimitti, Nouar (Moi et mon chéri) (2006), Homeland (2013) and DéParts (2010). She died on 15 May 2006 in Paris, France.
BornMay 8, 1923
DiedMay 15, 2006(83)
BornMay 8, 1923
DiedMay 15, 2006(83)
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Known for

Cheikha Rimitti, Nouar (Moi et mon chéri)
Short
  • Chanteuse (Vidéo Clip)
  • 2006
Homeland (2013)
Homeland
6.2
  • Soundtrack("Nouar")
  • 2013
DéParts (2010)
DéParts
  • Composer
  • 2010
Rai Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet (2004)
Rai Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet
  • Soundtrack
  • 2004

Credits

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Actress

  • Cheikha Rimitti, Nouar (Moi et mon chéri)
    Short
    • Chanteuse (Vidéo Clip)
    • 2006

Composer

  • DéParts (2010)
    DéParts
    • Composer
    • 2010

Soundtrack

  • Homeland (2013)
    Homeland
    6.2
    • Soundtrack ("Nouar")
    • 2013
  • Rai Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet (2004)
    Rai Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet
    • performer: "Ma andiche ma", "Nouar"
    • writer: "Ma andiche ma", "Nouar"
    • 2004
  • Games of Love and Chance (2003)
    Games of Love and Chance
    6.9
    • writer: "Warini Werak Tergoud"
    • 2003

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Cheikha Remettez Reliziana
  • Born
    • May 8, 1923
    • Tessala, Algeria
  • Died
    • May 15, 2006
    • Paris, France(heart attack)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Her last name, Rimitt, comes from a French joke, Remettez moi ça, which means "one more cup of wine please".
  • Nicknames
    • The Godmother of Rai Music
    • Cheikha Remitti

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