The Outlaws
Originally released in 1969. The Outlaws is a drama/western film. directed by Tewfik Farès.
Starring Sid Ahmed Agoumi, Nourredine Meziane (Cheikh Nourredine), and Mohamed Chouikh
Synopsis
In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellmates make out. Once free, they attack the authority represented by the triad of the boss, the gendarme and the administrator. “Living the colonial condition,” confided Tewfik Farès, “is something! It’s not sociologically or historically speaking. It’s life. And I think that’s all there in it. [...] For a hundred and thirty years, we wait. We hold back. We push back. We hope. At the same time, on different occasions, there are skirmishes, unrest.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1969
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (3 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Algeria
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- O.N.C.I.C.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Outlaws about?
In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellmates make out. Once free, they attack the authority represented by the triad of the boss, the gen...
Who directed The Outlaws?
The Outlaws was directed by Tewfik Farès.
How long is The Outlaws?
The Outlaws has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was The Outlaws released?
The Outlaws was released on January 1, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Outlaws?
The main cast of The Outlaws includes Sid Ahmed Agoumi, Nourredine Meziane (Cheikh Nourredine), Mohamed Chouikh, Malek Kateb, Brahim Hadjadj.