01/01/1969
In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellmates make out. Once free, they attack the authority represented by the triad of the boss, the gendarme and the administrator. “Living the colonial condition,” confided Tewfik Farès, “is something! It’s not sociologically or historically speaking. It’s life. And I think that’s all there in it. [...] For a hundred and thirty years, we wait. We hold back. We push back. We hope. At the same time, on different occasions, there are skirmishes, unrest.
Sid Ahmed Agoumi
as Slimane
Nourredine Meziane (Cheikh Nourredine)
as Moh
Mohamed Chouikh
as Ali
Malek Kateb
as Brahim
Brahim Hadjadj
as Le Charretier
Djohra Bachene
as Zhera
Jacques Monod
as L'administrateur
Areski Nebti
as
Jean Bouise
as Marc
Mazouz Ould-Abderrahmane
as
Mostéfa Stiti
as L'Auxiliaire
Jane Augier
as Hélène
Nourredine Agoulmine
as
Salima
as
Marien Bengharbi
as
Tayeb Abou El Hassan
as
José Villa
as
Yannick Brouville
as
Kaci Ouchen
as
Ali Doumi
as
Mohamed Hamdi
as
Mohamed Mokhtari
as
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