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Hell is Ten Years Old (1968)

Hell is Ten Years Old (1968)

Drama War
Release Date: 1968, January 2
Directors: Ghaouti Bendedouche, Abderrahmane Bouguermouh, Amar Laskri, Sid Ali Mazif, Youcef Akika
Countries: Algeria
Production: Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)

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...

Keywords:

africa algeria algerian war (1954-62) djazair enfant maghreb berbere