The Blessed(2017)

Algiers, a few years after the civil war. Amal and Samir have decided to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary in a restaurant. While on their way, their share their views on Algeria: Amal talks about lost illusions and Samir about the necessity to cope with them. At the same time, their son Fahim and his friends Feriel and Reda are wandering about in a hostile Algiers about to steal their youth.

Genre: Drama

Director: Sofia Djama

Actors: Sami Bouajila, Nadia Kaci, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Amine Lansari, Lyna Khoudri, Adam Bessa, Hadjar Benmansour, Salima Abada, Abdelkader Affak, Mohamed Ali Allalou

Release date: 2017-12-13

Country of origin: Algeria, Belgium, France, Qatar

Length: 1h 42m

Ratings:

• 5.4/10