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Alger la blanche(1986)
Status: Released
Date: 1986-06-23
43%
12 Votes
Time: 0h 28m
Overview:
Farid, a teenager of Algerian descent, spends his free time hanging out with the wrong crowds in the suburbs south of Paris while maintaining a secret relationship with illustrator Jean. Both Jean and Farid are unsure about the future of their relationship - Farid wants Jean to move to Algiers with him, but Jean doesn't want to continue being Farid's secret. But when Farid becomes embroiled in a police matter, both his passionate private life and conservative family life hurtle towards one another, with explosive results.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Shaman Films
Movie: Alger la blanche
Top 9 Billed Cast
Frédéric Deban
Jean
Aïssa Djabri
Hassan
Mohamed Zran
Mohammed
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Overview
Farid, a teenager of Algerian descent, spends his free time hanging out with the wrong crowds in the suburbs south of Paris while maintaining a secret relationship with illustrator Jean. Both Jean and Farid are unsure about the future of their relationship - Farid wants Jean to move to Algiers with him, but Jean doesn't want to continue being Farid's secret. But when Farid becomes embroiled in a police matter, both his passionate private life and conservative family life hurtle towards one another, with explosive results.
Release Date
1986-06-23
Average
4.25
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