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A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities.

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  • Africa
  • friendship
  • history
  • justice
  • politics
  • war

Actors

  • Viggo Mortensen
  • Reda Kateb
  • Ángela Molina
  • Yann Goven
  • Nicolas Giraud
  • Djemel Barek

Director

  • David Oelhoffen

Drama


1h 41min


16+

FRENCH


DUTCH

France
2013
A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities.

A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities.


Festivals

International Film Festival Rotterdam

International Film Festival Rotterdam

Filmfest München

Filmfest München

Internationalen Filmfestspiele Venedig

Internationalen Filmfestspiele Venedig

Toronto International Film Festival

Toronto International Film Festival

Cinemamed

Cinemamed

Cast & Crew

david-oelhoffen

Director

David Oelhoffen

viggo-mortensen

Cast

Viggo Mortensen

reda-kateb

Cast

Reda Kateb

ngela-molina

Cast

Ángela Molina

yann-goven

Cast

Yann Goven

nicolas-giraud

Cast

Nicolas Giraud

djemel-barek

Cast

Djemel Barek


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