Ali in Wonderland (1981)

Original title

Ali au Pays des Mirages

Directed by

Ahmed Rachedi

Genre

drama, comedy

Country

Algeria

Runtime

1h 58m

Rating

9.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An Algerian man named Ali journeys through a surreal landscape that mirrors the social and political changes in his country. The film follows his encounters and reflections as he navigates a world that blends reality with illusion.

thought-provokingpoignantslow-pacedintrospectivevisually strikingmelancholicserioussocially awaredreamlike

What happens

Ali in Wonderland (French: Ali au pays des mirages) is a 1981 Algerian drama film directed by Ahmed Rachedi. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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