France / Dec 03, 1997
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Set in the 1800s among the Berbers of North Africa, this 1997 Algerian feature concerns a noble widow who receives a customary purse of gold coins from the enemy tribe that murdered her husband; the gift puts her in conflict with her kinsmen, who want the money to buy back land taken by the enemy in cahoots with French colonials.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Meziane Chabi | Le petit Meziane |
| Fadil Hamla | Le grand Meziane |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La Montagne de Baya |
| Original language | AR |
| Production countries | France, Algeria |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Imago Films International, Caro-Line Production, Entreprise Nationale de Production Audiovisuelle (ENPA) |
| Release date | 3 dicembre 1997 |
| Writer | Jean-Pierre Lledo, Azzeddine Meddour |
| Cinematography | Bachir Selami |
| Assistant directors | Azzeddine Meddour |
| Production design | Hassan Chafai |
| Art direction | Hassan Chafai |
| Set decoration | Hassan Chafai |
| Music | Djouhra Abouda, Amine Kouider, Hamid Bouziane |
| Sound | Djouhra Abouda, Amine Kouider, Hamid Bouziane |
Release dates
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