Lili Boniche

Collection title

MIDI 2

ID

INA00025

Source

INA (FR)

First broadcast date

06/08/1999

Production year

1999

Abstract

Lili Boniche, star of the Algiers song, releases a new album at the age of 78 years and prepares to give a concert at the Olympia. He was spotted while singing with his mandolin in cafes of Algiers. Today he lives in Cannes and continues to sing an Eastern music in ‘Francarab’ language (French-Arabic), sometimes inspired by Spanish and Latin music.

Type

video

Production companies

• France 2 - Own production

Broadcaster

FTV - F2

Audiovisual form

News

Personalities

• Boniche Lili

Primary theme

Music and songs

Credits / Cast

• Jouan Marie Jo - Journalist

Period of events

• From 1925 to 1950

Map locations

• Algeria - Centre - Algiers
• France - South East - Cannes

Original language

French

Media running time

2m38