The Citadel
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The Citadel

1988Movie1 h 34 min

Drama
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

Summary

El Kalaa, a village in southern Oran. Although already married, old Sidi planned to marry another. He sets his sights on the beautiful Aïssa, with whom Kaddour, his adopted son, is in love. The old man decides to play a trick on Kaddour to teach him never to covet a woman that an elder wants to marry...

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  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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  • Hits close to home.
  • Breaks your heart.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Keeps you on edge.

Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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