Le Doigt dans l'engrenage (1974)
- Original title
- Le Doigt Dans L’Engrenage
- Country
- Algeria
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The film uses archival footage and interviews to trace the life of an Algerian activist living in Paris.
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What happens
Le Doigt dans l'engrenage (The Finger in the Gear)is an Algerian film directed by Ahmed Rachedi in 1974, from a screenplay by Rachid Boudjedra. The film was shot in France. Through archival footage and interviews, the film retraces the journey of an Algerian activist living in Paris. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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