The Uprooted 1977

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War Drama

In 1880, in colonized Algeria, it was decided that the Algerian peasants of the Ouarsenis mountains would see their lands dispossessed in favor of the French colonists. Two methods were used to achieve this, either by sheer force or by a ploy forcing the fellahs to pay fines too high to be paid. The uprooted must then leave for the cities, swelling the mass of proletarians in the slums ...

Release Date 1977-03-01
Runtime 2h 0m
Director Mohamed Lamine Merbah
Producer
Writers Moustapha Graibi, Mohamed Lamine Merbah, Djilali Sari