Rachida

Rachida

Release Date: 2003-01-08

Overview: 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.

Rating: 6.9 / 10

Cast

Crew

  • Yamina Bachir-Chouikh - Director

  • Yamina Bachir-Chouikh - Writer

  • Mustapha Belmihoub - Cinematography

  • Cécile Andreotti - Editor

  • Yamina Bachir-Chouikh - Editor

Reviews

r96sk:

Interesting subject matter, though as a film I found <em>'Rachida'</em> a bit flat. Ibtissem Djouadi leads the cast well enough, though I wasn't invested in any of the characters onscreen. The stor...

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