Baya's Mountain
Baya's Mountain

Baya's Mountain

10.0
December 3, 1997
1h 56m

Overview

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.

Director

Azzeddine Meddour

Cast

Djamila Amzal

Djamila Amzal

Baya

Abderrhamane Debiane

Djendel

Ali Ighil Ali

Le vieux Belaïd

Ouardia Kessi

La vieille Aldja