Movie: Machaho

Top 7 Billed Cast

Said Amrane
Said Amrane

Rabah

Meriem Babes
Meriem Babes

Ferroudja

Rachid Hadid
Rachid Hadid

Larbi

Belkacem Hadjadj
Belkacem Hadjadj

Arezki

Hadjira Oul Bachir
Hadjira Oul Bachir

Tassadit

Amal Zediri
Amal Zediri

Larbi's Niece

Salem Ait Ali Belkacem
Salem Ait Ali Belkacem

Oussalas

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    In Kabylie, rude mountain region in the north of Algeria. Arezki finds the young Larbi exhausted, buried under the snow. He takes him in and nurses him until he's recovered. The host seduces Arezki's daughter. She is pregnant. This is an unsupportable shame to the father of the female sinner. Arezki claims vengeance. He leaves his house and takes the oath not to come back before having killed Larbi who betrayed him under his own roof.

  • Release Date

    1995-01-01

  • Average

    10

  • Rating:

    5.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    العربية
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