Les Sept Remparts De La Citadelle

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2018 / 152min.

Rating10

Genres

Drama

War

Synopsis

The feature film “The seven ramparts of the citadel”, a fiction recounting the conflict between an Algerian family expropriated from its land and a bloodthirsty settler; by director Ahmed Rachedi. Adapted from the eponymous novel by Mohamed Maarafia, the film, whose plot begins in 1954, tells the story of two characters, Thebti and Lucien, “the fellaga and the colonist”, a story of crossed destinies. “After having engaged in a fight to the death, after having both traveled a long path of embers, (they) finally find themselves face to face and above all each face to themselves”.

Directors

Actors

Bonnafet Tarbouriech

Bahia Rachedi

Philippe Caulier

Youcef Sehairi

Hassan Kachach

Michel Derville

Antar Hellal

Stéphanie Siebering

Jean-Christophe Rauzy

Élise Hobbé

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