The read
It runs long at 3h 20m.
Synopsis
The arrival in France of the first generation of Algerian immigrants. In the early sixties, Kader, soon joined by his wife Myriam, tries to build a new life on French soil. Like many other couples, they soon find themselves torn between the dream of returning to their homeland and that of prospering in a land that is not always welcoming.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Malik ChibaneDirector
- Malik ChibaneWriter
- Daniel Saint-HamontWriter
Cast
- Mehdi NebbouKader Baccouche
- Leïla BekhtiMyriam
- AnémoneSimone
- Delphine RollinCécile
- Carole RichertDenise
- Jackie BerroyerArnaqueur
- Denis SebbahDr Bismut
- Nailia HarzouneYasmina adolescente
- Pascal DemolonRobert
- Abdelhafid MetalsiHassan
- Samir BoitardMiloud
- Nils OhlundPatrick Deschamps
Stills
Themes
exploited immigrantsalgerian diasporafrench society