Rachida, a young and self-assured teacher at an elementary school, becomes the target of terrorists when she refuses to place a bomb in her classroom. This acclaimed debut feature offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary citizens in Algeria, where terrorism was commonplace during the civil conflict of the 1990s.
8th January 2003
23 years ago
1 hour 34 minutes
Finishes at 2:23pm
8 wins & 3 nominations
6.9/10
69%
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