The Forgotten Hill
1996•1h 30m•8.3•Released
Drama
At the outbreak of the Second World War, two friends, Mokrane and Menach, abruptly interrupt their studies and return to their remote native Kabylian village of Tagsa. While waiting to be drafted into the French Army they have time to woo. Mokrane falls for beautiful Aazi and soon marries her only to find out that she can bear no child. Menach, on his part, is stongly attracted to Davda, but the latter is already married to a rich merchant...Happiness does not seem to be in store for the two former students...
Director
Abderrahmane Bouguermouh
Writer
Abderrahmane Bouguermouh
Studio
I.M. Films
Cast
Djamila Amzal
Aazi
Djohra Bachene
Mohammed Abbes
Akli
Kamal Abderrahmane
Metronotte
Samira Abtout
Davda
Said Amrane
Ibrahim
Mohad Chabane
Mokrane
Abderrhamane Debiane
Idir
Slimane Hamel
Mouh
Rachid Ould-Mohand
Production
Company
I.M. Films
Company
Centre Algérien pour l'Art et l'Industrie Cinématographique (CAAIC)
Company
Entreprise Nationale de Production Audiovisuelle (ENPA)
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