Arezki, L'Indigène (2008)

6.0/10 91 min Drama War History

Overview

In 1895, young journalist Albertine Auclair arrives in the Kabylie during a family visit. The beauty of the region seduces her but she soon learns of the struggles of the native Algerians. She hears in particular about Arezki El Bachir, who was recently sentenced to death by the colonial justice system, and decides to find out more about this extraordinary man.

Cast

Salem Ait Ali Belkacem

Arezki El Bachir

Dahmane Aidrous

Abdoun

Céline Mauge

Albertine Auclair

Michel Pilorgé

Le gouverneur

Jean-François Kopf

Le colonel

Amina Loukil

Mme Leroy

Jean-Pierre Durand

L'administrateur

Jean-Charles Dumay

Mr Reiber

Brigitte Aubry

Mlle Faure

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