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Le Mariage de Moussa (1982)

Le Mariage de Moussa poster
Directed by
Tayeb Mefti
Genre
comedy
Country
Algeria
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young Algerian emigrant is compelled to go back to his homeland. Once there, he faces pressure to enter into a marriage he did not choose.

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What happens

Le Mariage de Moussa (lit. "The Marriage of Moussa") is a 1982 Algerian film directed by Tayeb Mefti. The film tells the story of a young Algerian emigrant who is forced to return to his country, where he will be forced to marry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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