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Baya's Mountain (1997)

Set in the 1800s among the Berbers of North Africa, this 1997 Algerian feature concerns a noble widow who receives a customary purse of gold coins from the enemy tribe that murdered her husband; the gift puts her in conflict with her kinsmen, who want the money to buy back land taken by the enemy in cahoots with French colonials.

  • Drama

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Djamila AmzalDjamila AmzalBaya
  • Photo of Abderrhamane DebianeAbderrhamane DebianeDjendel
  • Photo of Ali Ighil AliAli Ighil AliLe vieux Belaïd
  • Photo of Ouardia KessiOuardia KessiLa vieille Aldja
  • Photo of Kamal AbderrahmaneKamal AbderrahmaneSaïd
  • Photo of Youcef MezianiYoucef MezianiLe Bachagha
  • Photo of Nora Ait AbdelmalekNora Ait AbdelmalekTaos
  • Photo of Meziane ChabiMeziane ChabiLe petit Meziane
  • Photo of Fadil HamlaFadil HamlaLe grand Meziane

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