Rachida

(2003)

★ 6.9 IMDb · 9 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2003

Runtime: 94 мин

Country: Algeria

Director: Yamina Bachir-Chouikh

Cast: Ibtissem Djouadi, Bahia Rachedi, Rachida Messaoui En, Hamid Remas, Zaki Boulenafed, Amel Chouikh, Abdelkader Belmokadem, Azzedine Bougherra

Plot

Rachida, a young and self-assured teacher at an elementary school, becomes the target of terrorists when she refuses to place a bomb in her classroom. This acclaimed debut feature offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary citizens in Algeria, where terrorism was commonplace during the civil conflict of the 1990s.