Synopsis
Rachida, a young and self-assured teacher at an elementary school, becomes the target of terrorists when she refuses to place a bomb in her classroom. This acclaimed debut feature offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary citizens in Algeria, where terrorism was commonplace during the civil conflict of the 1990s.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Yamina Bachir-ChouikhDirector
- Yamina Bachir-ChouikhWriter
- Anne-Olga De PassOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ibtissem DjouadiRachida
- Bahia RachediAïcha
- Rachida Messaoui EnZohra
- Hamid RemasHassen
- Zaki BoulenafedKhaled
- Amel ChouikhLa mariée
- Abdelkader BelmokademMokhtar
- Azzedine BougherraTahar
Stills
Themes
woman director