Amal

Amal (1960)

October 10th, 19600h 20min

Documentary, Drama
100%

Overview

A sublime documentary on childhood and bereavement that’s one of several shorts the filmmaker completed while working in Algeria for Georges Derocles’s company Les Studios Africa, for whom he would shortly make his breakthrough feature The Olive Trees of Justice.


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