Hell is Ten Years Old
1968 · 1h 17m
Drama, War
Directed by
Youcef Akika
,
Ghaouti Bendedouche
,
Abderrahmane Bouguermouh
,
Amar Laskri
,
Sid Ali Mazif
Overview
This film was considered a testing ground for young O.N.C.I.C. directors. Today there is no longer a copy and the negative was accidentally destroyed. The Algerian Cinematheque has a copy of the very beautiful part shot by Abderrahmane Bouguermouh "La Give": A young schoolgirl from Kabylia is tasked by the resistance fighters with transmitting a message which is hidden in a thrush...
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