La Mission

La Mission (1971)

January 2nd, 19710h 53min

Drama
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Overview

An Algerian peasant (fellah), crushed by the soldiers of the French colonial army, decides to resist. His young wife finds herself, despite herself, also enlisted in the Algerian resistance to flee the atrocities of harsh colonial persecution.


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