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The Uprooted (1977)
Directed by Mohamed Lamine Merbah
War, Drama · 2h 00m
In 1880, in colonized Algeria, it was decided that the Algerian peasants of the Ouarsenis mountains would see their lands dispossessed in favor of the French colonists. Two methods were used to achieve this, either by sheer force or by a ploy forcing the fellahs to pay fines too high to be paid. The uprooted must then leave for the cities, swelling the mass of proletarians in the slums ...
Cast
Hassan El-Hassani
Keltoum (Aïcha Adjouri)
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Athmane Ariouet
Jean Mauvais
Crew
- Director
- Mohamed Lamine Merbah
- Writer
- Djilali Sari
- Editor
- Rachid Ben Allal
Details
- Original title
- Les Déracinés
- Release date
- 1977-03-01
- Runtime
- 2h 00m
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic
- Countries
- Algeria
- Production
- Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)