Summary
For thirty years, French-Algerian sisters Zorah, Nohra and Djamila have been living in the hope of finding their brother Rheda, abducted by their father, and hidden in newly decolonised Algeria.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 59GoodWatch 42
Letterboxd · 516 ratings3.2/5
IMDb5.3
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for dramas, −9 min on the typical 109
typical 109100Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 27 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
+17Released
2021
June 30, 2021
5 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
Algeria
France
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
21 of 21
Isabelle AdjaniZorah
Rachida BrakniDjamila
MaïwennNorah
Hafsia HerziFarah / Leila 22 ans
Rachid DjaïdaniHassan - Ahmed (père)
Faïza GuèneSoumaya
Fettouma Ousliha-BouamariLeila (mère)
Manel BelkhelfaKarima / Zorah 18 ans- SFSérine FerdiDjamila 15 ans
Maïssa BelaroussiNorah 11 ans
Nabil AsliInterne médecine
Abel JafriJuge Algérie
Djanis BouzyaniStyliste Farah
Mabrouk FaroudjiAli (Oncle)
Aziz BoukrouniDétective- SVSophie Van BarenNicole V
Nathalie MannJuge France
Riwan BelkacemiMilitant- MAMohamed Amir RahmaniRedah enfant
Rabia MokeddemVieille femme appartement- BSBouchta SaïdounUn militant
Directing · 1
- Yamina Benguigui Director, Screenplay
Writing · 3
- Sylvain Saada Screenplay
- Farah Benguigui Screenplay
- Franck Joucla Castillo Script Consultant
Production · 1
- Philippe Dupuis-Mendel Producer
Camera · 1
- Antoine Roch Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Nadia ben Rachid Editor
Sound · 2
- Amine Bouhafa Original Music Composer
- Jacques Sans Sound
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