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The Forgotten Hill

The Forgotten Hill

★ 8.3/10•1996•1h 30m•Drama

At the outbreak of the Second World War, two friends, Mokrane and Menach, abruptly interrupt their studies and return to their remote native Kabylian village of Tagsa. While waiting to be drafted into the French Army they have time to woo. Mokrane falls for beautiful Aazi and soon marries her only to find out that she can bear no child. Menach, on his part, is stongly attracted to Davda, but the latter is already married to a rich merchant...Happiness does not seem to be in store for the two former students...

Abderrahmane Bouguermouh · Director

Abderrahmane Bouguermouh · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageAR
Release DateMay 19, 1996

Actors

Djamila Amzal

Djamila Amzal

Aazi

Djohra Bachene

Djohra Bachene

Mohammed Abbes

Akli

Kamal Abderrahmane

Metronotte

Samira Abtout

Davda

Said Amrane

Ibrahim

Mohad Chabane

Mokrane

Abderrhamane Debiane

Idir

Slimane Hamel

Mouh

Rachid Ould-Mohand

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