Movie
Paris la blanche
2017 · 81 min
A quiet, heartfelt journey of displacement and reunion, steeped in memory and quiet disappointment.
- Directed by
- Lidia Terki
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Tassadit Mandi, Zahir Bouzerar, Karole Rocher
- Overview
- With no news from her husband, who left in the ‘70s to work in France, a middle-aged Rekia leaves her village and goes on a journey to Paris. She crosses Algeria and the Mediterranean Sea, gets lost in the alleys of the quarter of Pigalle, to finally find her dear Nura in the distant suburb of Paris in a hostel for retired migrant workers. But her hero, a veteran of the struggle for the liberation of Algeria, has become quite different, has become a stranger.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, memory, love, immigration
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Lidia Terki
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Starring
- Tassadit Mandi, Zahir Bouzerar, Karole Rocher
