In Bab El Oued, during the French colonization, the action takes place against the backdrop of elections. The unemployed Roro, son of skewer merchant Dodièze likes Chipette, daughter of hairdresser Gongormatz.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| GGeneviève FontanelChipette | Chipette |
 Philippe ClairRoro | Roro |
 Evelyne SélénaCarmen | Carmen |
 Georges BlanessLa Sanche | La Sanche |
 Anne BergerFifine | Fifine |
| AAndré ClairDodieze | Dodieze |
 Gérard HernandezGongormatz | Gongormatz |
| AAndré NaderFernand | Fernand |
| AAndré LambertAyache | Ayache |
| DDoryth SfezFatama | Fatama |
| FFabio MadarAli | Ali |