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Baya's Mountain

La Montagne de Baya

Release: 1997-12-03 ·Runtime: 116m ·★ 10.0
Drama

Set in the 1800s among the Berbers of North Africa, this 1997 Algerian feature concerns a noble widow who receives a customary purse of gold coins from the enemy tribe that murdered her husband; the gift puts her in conflict with her kinsmen, who want the money to buy back land taken by the enemy in cahoots with French colonials.

Production Countries

France Algeria

Production Companies

Imago Films International
Caro-Line Production
Entreprise Nationale de Production Audiovisuelle (ENPA)