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Autumn, October In Algiers
Autumn, October In Algiers

Autumn, October In Algiers

Genres

Drama

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The story of a family in the instability and violence that shook Algeria during the riots of October 1988 in the midst of the rise of fundamentalism and intolerance, disappointments and prohibitions, corruption, nepotism and abuse of power. On October 5, 1988, young Algerians occupied the streets... Afterwards, Algeria would plunge into the chaos of the Black Decade which would last more than ten years and leave more than 150,000 dead.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

8.5/10

Release Date

02 January 1993

Country

France

Cast

Malik Lakhdar-Hamina

Malik Lakhdar-Hamina

Djihad

Nina Koritz

Nina Koritz

Merwan Lakhdar-Hamina

Merwan Lakhdar-Hamina

Momo

Doudja Achachi

Doudja Achachi

La mère

François Bourcier

François Bourcier

Edouard

Rachid Fares

Rachid Fares

Ramsès

Fawzi B. Saichi

Fawzi B. Saichi

Azzedine Medjoubi

Azzedine Medjoubi

L'ami de Belinda

Halima Hanette

Halima Hanette

Belinda

Samir Madi

Samir Madi

Safy Boutella

Safy Boutella

Sid Ahmed Agoumi

Sid Ahmed Agoumi

Yazid

Mustapha El Anka

Mustapha El Anka

Zombretto

Larbi Zekkal

Larbi Zekkal

Antar Boudiaf

Antar Boudiaf

Ahmed Filali

Ahmed Filali

Véronique Ryke

Véronique Ryke

Arezki Bouaziz

Arezki Bouaziz

Nourredine Meziane (Cheikh Nourredine)

Nourredine Meziane (Cheikh Nourredine)

Farid Kessaissia

Farid Kessaissia

Doudja Abdoun

Doudja Abdoun

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