Plot Summary

Set in the 1800s among the Berbers of North Africa, this 1997 Algerian feature concerns a noble widow who receives a customary purse of gold coins from the enemy tribe that murdered her husband; the gift puts her in conflict with her kinsmen, who want the money to buy back land taken by the enemy in cahoots with French colonials.

Movie Details

Original Title
La Montagne de Baya
Status
released
Original Language
ar

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Production Companies

Imago Films International
Caro-Line Production
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