Né quelque part

Directed by Mohamed Hamidi

26-year-old law student Farid has to go to Algeria to try and save his father’s house from demolition. In discovering Algeria, Farid is gradually won over by a host of extraordinary characters whose humor and straightforwardness go straight to his heart, among them his cousin, a quick -witted wheeler-dealer who dreams of making it to France.

This screening will be introduced by Isabelle Vanderschelden, Senior Lecturer in French at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Duration:
87 minutes

Languages:
Arabic and French

Subtitles:
Full English

Country of origin:
Algeria and France

Year of production:
2012