The Uprooted
Originally released in 1977. The Uprooted is a war/drama film. directed by Mohamed Lamine Merbah. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Hassan El-Hassani, Keltoum (Aïcha Adjouri), and Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Synopsis
In 1880, in colonized Algeria, it was decided that the Algerian peasants of the Ouarsenis mountains would see their lands dispossessed in favor of the French colonists. Two methods were used to achieve this, either by sheer force or by a ploy forcing the fellahs to pay fines too high to be paid. The uprooted must then leave for the cities, swelling the mass of proletarians in the slums ...
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
AR
Original language
Country
Algeria
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Production Companies
- Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Uprooted about?
In 1880, in colonized Algeria, it was decided that the Algerian peasants of the Ouarsenis mountains would see their lands dispossessed in favor of the French colonists. Two methods were used to ach...
Who directed The Uprooted?
The Uprooted was directed by Mohamed Lamine Merbah.
How long is The Uprooted?
The Uprooted has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was The Uprooted released?
The Uprooted was released on March 1, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Uprooted?
The main cast of The Uprooted includes Hassan El-Hassani, Keltoum (Aïcha Adjouri), Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir, Athmane Ariouet, Jean Mauvais.