The Outlaws
movie
View on VideBits →In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellmates make out. Once free, they attack the authority represented by the triad of the boss, the gendarme and the administrator. “Living the colonial condition,” confided Tewfik Farès, “is something! It’s not sociologically or historically speaking. It’s life. And I think that’s all there in it. [...] For a hundred and thirty years, we wait. We hold back. We push back. We hope. At the same time, on different occasions, there are skirmishes, unrest.
Cast & crew
Areski Nebti · Brahim Hadjadj · Djohra Bachene · Jacques Monod · Jean Bouise · Malek Kateb · Mazouz Ould-Abderrahmane · Mohamed Chouikh · Nourredine Meziane (Cheikh Nourredine) · Sid Ahmed Agoumi · Tewfik Farès