Khouya(NaN)
In an Algerian family, three young sisters are terrorized by an arrogant brother who regularly beats them in front of their mother. In the husband's absence, the son has taken control of the household, and the mother does nothing to restrain him and put an end to the girls' ordeal. Until the day the confrontation turns tragic.
Movie: Khouya
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In an Algerian family, three young sisters are terrorized by an arrogant brother who regularly beats them in front of their mother. In the husband's absence, the son has taken control of the household, and the mother does nothing to restrain him and put an end to the girls' ordeal. Until the day the confrontation turns tragic.
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