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Les Sept Remparts De La Citadelle

The feature film “The seven ramparts of the citadel”, a fiction recounting the conflict between an Algerian family expropriated from its land and a bloodthirsty settler; by director Ahmed Rachedi. Adapted from the eponymous novel by Mohamed Maarafia, the film, whose plot begins in 1954, tells the story of two characters, Thebti and Lucien, “the fellaga and the colonist”, a story of crossed destinies. “After having engaged in a fight to the death, after having both traveled a long path of embers, (they) finally find themselves face to face and above all each face to themselves”.

Top Cast

  • Antar Hellal

    Antar Hellal

  • Bahia Rachedi

    Bahia Rachedi

  • Youcef Sehairi

    Youcef Sehairi

  • Hassan Kachach

    Hassan Kachach

  • Philippe Caulier

    Philippe Caulier

  • Bonnafet Tarbouriech

    Bonnafet Tarbouriech

  • Michel Derville

    Michel Derville

  • Stéphanie Siebering

    Stéphanie Siebering

  • Jean-Christophe Rauzy

    Jean-Christophe Rauzy

Overview

The feature film “The seven ramparts of the citadel”, a fiction recounting the conflict between an Algerian family expropriated from its land and a bloodthirsty settler; by director Ahmed Rachedi. Adapted from the eponymous novel by Mohamed Maarafia, the film, whose plot begins in 1954, tells the story of two characters, Thebti and Lucien, “the fellaga and the colonist”, a story of crossed destinies. “After having engaged in a fight to the death, after having both traveled a long path of embers, (they) finally find themselves face to face and above all each face to themselves”.

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