France / Aug 27, 2024 / Festival du film francophone d'Angoulême
1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Reda seemingly has a life of privilege in Algiers, in his late twenties still living at the family home, with a father who has arranged a job and a fiancée. Reda is eager to please, yet the more he tries the more he veers off course.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'Effacement |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, Français |
| Production countries | Algeria, Germany, France, Tunisia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Films Pelléas, NiKo Film, ARTE France Cinéma, Nomadis Images, Prolégomènes, ZDF/Arte, Red Sea Fund, Ad Vitam Production |
| Release date | 7 maggio 2025 |
| Production | David Thion, Philippe Martin, Olivier Père |
| Writer | Karim Moussaoui, Maud Ameline, Samir Toumi |
| Editing | Clément Pinteaux |
| Cinematography | Kristy Baboul, Haykal Bouhamed |
| Assistant directors | Camille Fleury, Karim Moussaoui, Julia Colin |
| Camera operators | Kristy Baboul, Haykal Bouhamed |
| Additional photography | Kristy Baboul, Haykal Bouhamed |
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| Visual effects | Kareem Sultan, Jan Wehrmann |
| Stunts | Jamel Blissat, Iliés Moujane |
| Music | Florencia Di Concilio, Samuel Aïchoun, Christophe Bourreau, Quentin Guigno, Mariette Mathieu-Goudier, François Méreu, Dominik Schleier, Kai Storck |
| Sound | Samuel Aïchoun, Christophe Bourreau, Quentin Guigno, Mariette Mathieu-Goudier, François Méreu, Dominik Schleier, Kai Storck, Florencia Di Concilio |
| Costume design | Elfie Carlier |
| Makeup | Elfie Carlier |
| Hairstyling | Elfie Carlier |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
France / May 07, 2025
TV
France / Nov 19, 2025 / Ciné+ Festival
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