Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari

Fettouma OuslihaBouamari born in Algiers is an Algerian actress musician and singer Fettouma Ousliha is the daughter of a docker father a worker mother and a daughter of the revolution as she defines herself I was a teenager during the war of national liberation I grew up in the middle of the battle of Algiers In these conditions there was no question of studying to become an actress of going through conservatories My parents did not have the means to allow me to continue school my father at the port did not bring in tokens every days I wanted to find work to help my parents I started as a typist says Fettouma but from my childhood my goal was to do theater and I wanted to deepen my cultural level for that Here she is a singer Mustapha Kateb then director of the Algerian National Theater encouraged him and also the playwrights Kaki and Abdelkader Sefiri She debuted on stage in LOiseau Vert in 1963 an adaptation of Gozzis play secondly it is a creation of a social nature Two Rooms Kitchen then The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Brecht and The Man with the Rubber Sandals by Kateb Yacine finally two other creations The Blood of the Righteous on the armed revolution and a Revizor inspired by Gogol on bureaucracy All these shows were performed in dialect Arabic The film Premier Pas by Mohamed Bouamari 1979 earned the actress Fettouma OuslihaBouamari his partner in life the Interpretation prize at Carthage 1980