Beni Handel (1977)

- Directed by
- Lamine Merbah
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Algeria
How it feels
Algerian peasants in the Ouarsenis mountains are dispossessed of their land. Some of them flee to cities.
melancholicslow-burnsocially awaregroundedbleakearnestcontemplative
What happens
Les Déracinés (بني هندل en arabe, litt. Beni Hendel) est un film algérien réalisé par Lamine Merbah et sorti en 1977. Le film présente l’histoire de la dépossession des fellahs algériens des montagnes de l’Ouarsenis et l’exode d’une partie d’entre eux vers les villes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
- Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975)
- The Nomads (film, 1976) (1976)
- L'Opium et le Bâton (1971)
- The Question (1977)
- Shadow of the Castles (1977)
- Sandstorm (1982)
- Inch'Allah Dimanche (2001)
- Ramparts of Clay (1971)
Browse movies and series
press Enter to search by title, your filters still apply · for something by mood, tap Discover
Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers
Loading movies…