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Nour and Amine plan to launch an attack against an oil refinery in the Algerian Sahara, but things do not turn out as they expected.
Nour and Amine don’t know each other. They meet in a house, near the city of Timimoun, in the Algerian Sahara. They are supposed to launch an armed action against an oil refinery. But things don't turn out quite as they expected.

Credits

Director
Merzak Allouache
Screenwriter
Merzak Allouache
Producer
Bahia Allouache

About the Director

Merzak Allouache
Merzak Allouache was born in Algeria in 1944. He studied filmmaking in Algiers at the Institut National du Cinéma and subsequently at IDHEC in Paris. In 1976, he directed his first feature, 'Omar Gatlato'. Since then, he has been directing films in France and Algeria, and his films are frequently selected in prestigious international festivals such as the Festival de Cannes, Venice and Berlin Inte
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