A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities.
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Viggo Mortensen
Daru
Reda Kateb
Mohamed, prisoner
Djemel Barek
Slimane
Vincent Martin
Balducci
Nicolas Giraud
Lieutenant Le Tallec
Jean-Jérôme Esposito
Francis
Yann Goven
René
Antoine Régent
Claude
Sonia Amori
Prostitute
Antoine Laurent
French soldier
Director
David Oelhoffen
Screenplay
David Oelhoffen
Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Budget
$7,700,000
Production
One World Films, Pathé, Perceval Pictures, Kaléo Films, Jouror Développement
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