12 May 2022
Halim El Raâd
Halim, a young man with intellectual disability, who's living with his single mother that struggles to take care of him
Krim Belkacem
This film retraces the combat journey of Krim Belkacem, one of the leading figures of the Algerian War. When he left the Dellys barracks in October 1945, the day after the Second World War, Krim Belkacem was 23 years old. He is a man revolted by the May massacres in Sétif, Guelma, Kherrata and several other localities in the ravaged country. But it is also and above all a young Algerian who questions the future of Algeria. On March 21, 1947, Krim at the age of 25, he dug up his "Sten" submachine gun, he took action against the boss of his douar who was none other than his cousin. He goes into hiding with six companions. He meshes this entire part of Algeria with a dense and dense network with the sole objective of taking action which will lead to the outbreak of the armed struggle on November 1, 1954.
Top Billed Cast
Sami Allem Krim Belkacem
Mustafa Laribi Abane Ramdane
Ahmed Rezzak Amar Ouamrane
Bahia Rachedi Krim Belkacem's Mother
Ahmed Benaissa 
Dahmane Aidrous 
Salem Ait Ali Belkacem Imen Nouel Tassadit
Razika Farhan Fatima
Hamza Iguer 
Hamid Amirouche Hakim Aoudjit Chawki Bouzid Menad Embarek Ali Djebara Slimane Ben Ouari 
Kamel Rouini Mabrouk Farroudji Hamid Mesbah
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