Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out (1981)

Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out (1981)

1981-01-02 Algeria 90 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Two young Algerians born in France leave the Paris region to return with their parents to the village of their origins. They speak neither Arabic nor Berber. First barrier which isolates them from their new environment and which is further accentuated by the problem of generations, present here as in France. The social position of Algerian women posed to young emigrants is more immediately felt and proves to be a generator of conflict. Thanks to the plot, it is the whole problem of the reintegration of emigrants in their land of origin that the film poses and illustrates.

Cast

Mostéfa Stiti is Lounès, le père
Lounès, le père
Hubert Deschamps is Si Kaddour
Kader Kada is Bachir
El Hadja is Aïcha, la grand-mère
Aïcha, la grand-mère
Annie Rousset is Djouher, la mère
Djouher, la mère