The Uprooted

Name: The Uprooted
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1977
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Hassan El-Hassani, Keltoum (Aïcha Adjouri), Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir, Athmane Ariouet, Jean Mauvais

1977

2h 0min

Drama

War

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Overview

In 1880, in colonized Algeria, it was decided that the Algerian peasants of the Ouarsenis mountains would see their lands dispossessed in favor of the French colonists. Two methods were used to achieve this, either by sheer force or by a ploy forcing the fellahs to pay fines too high to be paid. The uprooted must then leave for the cities, swelling the mass of proletarians in the slums ...