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The Blessed
The Blessed

The Blessed

Genres

Drama

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Algiers, a few years after the civil war. Amal and Samir have decided to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary in a restaurant. While on their way, their share their views on Algeria: Amal talks about lost illusions and Samir about the necessity to cope with them. At the same time, their son Fahim and his friends Feriel and Reda are wandering about in a hostile Algiers about to steal their youth.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

13 December 2017

Country

Algeria

Cast

Sami Bouajila

Sami Bouajila

Samir

Nadia Kaci

Nadia Kaci

Amal

Amine Lansari

Amine Lansari

Fahim

Lyna Khoudri

Lyna Khoudri

Feriel

Adam Bessa

Adam Bessa

Reda

Faouzi Bensaïdi

Faouzi Bensaïdi

Amine

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