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Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out (1982)

Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out poster
Original title
Prends 10000 Balles Et Casse-Toi
Directed by
Mahmoud Zemmouri
Genre
comedy drama
Country
Algeria, France
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
9.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

After a law is passed pushing immigrants to go back to their home country, an Algerian family decides to return. Their two children, Fifi and Mus, cause trouble and stir up conflict in the village.

lightheartedchaoticsatiricalwrybittersweetenergeticobservationalmildly absurd

What happens

Prends 10 000 balles et casse-toi est un film algéro-français réalisé par Mahmoud Zemmouri, sorti en 1982. Après la promulgation de la loi sur le retour des immigrés dans leurs pays d'origine, une famille algérienne décide de rentrer au pays. Les deux enfants de la famille, Fifi et Mus, vont semer la zizanie dans le village. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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