The King of Algiers

The King of Algiers (French: Omar la fraise, lit.

'Omar the Strawberry') is a 2023 French crime comedy film directed by Elias Belkeddar in his directorial debuts, starring Reda Kateb and Benoît Magimel.

Transitioning away from their criminal activities, they attempt to lead a normal life.

[5] Written by the director and Jérôme Pierrat, produced by Iconoclast Films and Chi-Fou-Mi Productions (of the Mediawan Group), in co-production with France 2 Cinéma.

[2] The King of Algiers had its world premiere in a Midnight Screening within the Official Selection of the 2023 Cannes Film Festival on 20 May 2023.