Synopsis
In Paris, during the Algerian war,, Jean (Maurice Garrel), an FLN sympathizer, witnesses the murder of Mouche (Emmanuelle Riva), his estranged wife, by members of the OAS. After a period of deep despair, he meets Gemina (Christine Boisson), a young French-Algerian colonial. Together, they discover tru happiness, until Jean, that the OAS have not forgotten, is eventually killed.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (9)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Institut National de l'Audiovisuel (INA)
- French distribution : Forum Distribution
Full credits (6)
- Screenwriter : Philippe Garrel
- Director of Photography : Pascal Laperrousaz
- Music Composer : Faton Cahen
- Assistant directors : Marianne Fricheau, Marlène Vanthuyne, François Robin
- Editors : Dominique Auvray, Philippe Garrel
- Sound Recordist : Jean-Pierre Laforce
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Love, War
- Production language : French
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified