Youcef Sahraoui

Youcef Sahraoui

CrewCinematographerActor Jan 1 (died age 61) Algiers, Algeria 1963–2004 (41 year career)
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Biography

Youcef Sahraoui (يوسف الصحراوي), born in 1939 in the Casbah of Algiers, this former employee of the RTF joined the maquis in the company of a group of Algerian technicians from the company. While they were on their way to Tunis at the request of M'hamed Yazid, Minister of Information of the Provisional Government (GPRA), they were victims of the so-called "Bleuïte" executions, the famous manipulation operation mounted by the French secret services during the Algerian War, which consisted of putt…