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The Nomads (film, 1976) (1976)

The Nomads (film, 1976) poster
Original title
Les Nomades
Directed by
Sid Ali Mazif
Genre
social drama
Country
Algeria
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Algerian film follows people living in the countryside after Algeria gained independence. It shows their daily struggles and how politics affects their rural life.

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What happens

The Nomads (in Arabic: مسيرة الرعاة) is an Algerian film directed by Sid Ali Mazif in 1976. The film was presented to the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs (Cannes Film Festival). The film deals with the socio-political situation in rural areas of post-independence Algeria. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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