Hi Cousin!

{{short description|1996 film}}

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| director = Merzak Allouache

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| writer = Merzak Allouache

| starring = Gad Elmaleh

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| released = {{Film date|1996|5|17|Cannes|df=yes}}

| runtime = 97 minutes

| country = Algeria

| language = French
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Hi Cousin! ({{langx|fr|Salut cousin!}}) is a 1996 Algerian comedy film directed by Merzak Allouache.{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/136291/Salut-Cousin-/overview |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309103715/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/136291/Salut-Cousin-/overview |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 March 2016 |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |publisher=Baseline & All Movie Guide |author=Sandra Brennan |date=2016 |title=Hi Cousin! |access-date=5 October 2015 }} The film was selected as the Algerian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences{{cite web|title=39 Countries Hoping for Oscar Nominations |publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |date=13 November 1996 |url=http://www.oscars.org/pressreleases/96.11.13.html |access-date=5 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19990209110950/http://www.oscars.org/pressreleases/96.11.13.html |archive-date=9 February 1999 |url-status=dead }}