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10.0After a conviction for theft, Merwan was expelled from France, where he had lived since the age of one, to Algeria, his country of birth. In a foreign country of which he knows neither the language nor the customs, he finds himself stripped of his belongings and on the street.
Released: 1991-06-0579 minDir: Rachid BoucharebDrama
Cast
- Mourad Bounaas as Merwan
- Nozha Khouadra as Malika
- Djohra Bachene as La mère de Merwan
- Yahia Benmabrouk as Le taxi clandestin
- Boualem Benani as Le capitaine
- Pierre-Loup Rajot as Ceccaldi
Themes
- immigrant
- france
- algeria
- roots
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- Cheb
- publication date
- 1991-02-22
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list of Algerian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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Arabic
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drama film
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romanization of Arabic
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Categories
1990s Algerian films1991 Arabic-language films1991 drama films1991 films1991 French films1991 French-language films1991 multilingual filmsAlgerian drama filmsAlgerian multilingual filmsArabic-language drama filmsFilms directed by Rachid BoucharebFrench drama filmsFrench-language drama filmsFrench multilingual filmsGeorges Delerue Award winnersTemplate film date with 2 release dates