Autumn: October in Algiers (1993)

Original title

Automne, Octobre À Alger

Directed by

Malik Lakhdar-Hamina

Genre

drama

Country

Algeria, France

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1990s Algiers, a man navigates personal and political turmoil during a time of social unrest. The film follows his daily struggles and relationships as the city around him changes.

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What happens

Autumn: October in Algiers (Arabic: خريف: أكتوبر بالجزائر العاصمة, romanized: kharīf: ʾuktūbir bil-Jazāʾir al-ʿāṣima; French: Automne... Octobre à Alger) is a 1993 Algerian drama film directed by Malik Lakhdar-Hamina. The film was selected as the Algerian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 67th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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