Forbidden Zone (1974)
In an Algerian village, just before the war of independence, the inhabitants are under the thumb of a local strongman and a wealthy merchant. Among them is El Faïza, an old woman searching for her son who has escaped from prison. The gendarmes arrest El Faïza and seize the property of the villagers who haven't paid their taxes. The situation is ripe for a revolt…
Director: Ahmed Lallem
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Sid Ahmed Agoumi as Khaled |
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Taha El-Amiri as El Hadj |
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Saïd Hilmi as Mehdi |
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Areski Nebti as Monsieur Vachonne |
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Mustapha Hassan Belhadj as Abderazak |
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Mahdia Maghroufel as Mahdia |
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Raymond Louzoum as Le Docteur |
| Editing | Liazid Khodja | Editor |
| Sound | Ahmed Malek | Music |
| Sound | Mohamed Guenez | Sound |
| Writing | Ahmed Lallem | Writer |
| Sound | Saïd Guénifi | Sound |
| Editing | Nedjma Ouichene | Editor |
| Directing | Areski Nebti | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Abdelkrim Mahfoudi | Editor |
| Camera | Mourad Messifi | Set Photographer |
| Crew | Nedjma Ouichene | Script |
| Directing | Ahmed Lallem | Director |
| Sound | Mohamed Saïd Bougermouh | Sound |
| Camera | Nasredine Guénifi | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Taibi Lamouri | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Rabia Ben Mokhtar | Director of Photography |