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Wind from the South

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Calorie Rating: 139
Released: 1975-01-02
Running Time: 99 Minutes
Studios: Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC),


Néfissa, a student in Algiers, returns to her village in the south in the summer. Her father wants her to marry the mayor but she wants to continue her studies. Confronting her father and the opinion of the villagers who do not understand her, she decides to flee to Algiers. The shepherd Rabah discovering her wounded and lost in the mountains, has her treated by her mother. In contact with Nefissa, Rabat becomes aware of his exploited condition and discovers the possibilities offered to him by the cooperatives of the agrarian revolution. The two young people will go through the decisive stage together which will allow them to escape obscurantism and exploitation. Based on the novel "Le vent du sud" by Abdelhamid Benahouga

Director / Directors

Merzak Allouache
Assistant Director
Areski Nebti
Assistant Director



Cast









Production and Crew

Dahou Boukerche
Cinematography


Boudjemia Merzak
Music Director