France / Jun 19, 1996
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In Kabylie, rude mountain region in the north of Algeria. Arezki finds the young Larbi exhausted, buried under the snow. He takes him in and nurses him until he's recovered. The host seduces Arezki's daughter. She is pregnant. This is an unsupportable shame to the father of the female sinner. Arezki claims vengeance. He leaves his house and takes the oath not to come back before having killed Larbi who betrayed him under his own roof.
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Machaho |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية |
| Production countries | France, Algeria |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Les Films Sur La Place, Établissement National de Télévision (ENTV), Entreprise Nationale de Production Audiovisuelle (ENPA) |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1995 |
| Executive producer | Djafar Djaafari |
| Writer | Belkacem Hadjadj |
| Editing | Diane Logan, Caroline Coudin, Nathalie Charles |
| Cinematography | Rachid Merabtine, Georges Lechaptois, Mohamed Bouakaz |
| Assistant directors | Belkacem Hadjadj |
| Camera operators | Mohamed Bouakaz, Georges Lechaptois |
| Additional photography | Mohamed Bouakaz, Georges Lechaptois |
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| Production design | Arezki Larbi |
| Art direction | Arezki Larbi |
| Set decoration | Arezki Larbi |
| Music | Idir, Laurent Lévy, Mourad Louanchi, Eric Ferret, Jean-Paul Loublier, Kamel Mekesser, Laurent Zeilig |
| Sound | Laurent Lévy, Mourad Louanchi, Eric Ferret, Jean-Paul Loublier, Kamel Mekesser, Laurent Zeilig, Idir |
| Costume design | Sonia Bougouffa |
| Makeup | Sonia Bougouffa |
| Hairstyling | Sonia Bougouffa |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Algeria / Jan 01, 1995
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