Movie
La maquisarde
2020 · 97 min
A somber, slow-burning wartime drama that keeps you tense and emotionally invested in a young woman's grim captivity.
- Directed by
- Nora Hamdi
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Starring
- Sawsan Abès, Mohand Azzoug, Émilie Favre-Bertin
- Overview
- Algeria, 1956. Plunged into a war that does not speak its name, a young peasant girl becomes, in spite of herself, a maquis. But during an attack, she is captured by a group of commandos who take her to a forbidden interrogation site, where she is locked up with a former French Resistance fighter.
- How it feels
- Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- War, survival, isolation, power
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Nora Hamdi
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Starring
- Sawsan Abès, Mohand Azzoug, Émilie Favre-Bertin
