Heliopolis

Heliopolis

Release Date: 2021-05-20

Overview: In the city of Guelma, which was once called Heliopolis in ancient times, the daily life of an Algerian family takes its usual course. But on May 8, 1945, the day the end of World War II was announced, demonstrations by the Algerian people against the French colonial power and for the country's independence took place, which were bloodily suppressed by the French army and French settler militias. The event went down in history as the Sétif and Guelma massacre.

Rating: 8.3 / 10

Cast

Aziz Boukrouni

Aziz Boukrouni

as Mokdad

Mehdi Ramdani

Mehdi Ramdani

as Mahfoud

Souhila Mallem

Souhila Mallem

as Nedjma

Alexis Rangheard

Alexis Rangheard

as Gervais

Mourad Oudjit

Mourad Oudjit

as Bachir

Crew

  • Armand Amar - Music

  • Djaffar Gacem - Writer

  • Djaffar Gacem - Director

  • Hadj Ali Menad - Art Direction

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