In the midst of the Algerian liberation war, two characters, a meddah (traditional storyteller) and a guerrab (water distributor), having become aware of their subhuman condition in their own country, join the National Liberation Army (ALN) to fight against inhumane colonialism. They will climb the ranks to become political commissioners before falling on the field of honor, the first in a skirmish and the other in Barberousse prison (Serkadji) where he will be guillotined.

• DirectorYoucef Bouchouchi
• Release7 July 2007
• Genre
  War / Drama
• Duration1h 30m
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  10.0
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• Productions

  Établissement National de Télévision (ENTV)