Synopsis
A reclusive teacher is thrown into the woes of rebellion when he's ordered to escort a villager accused of murder to prison during the Algerian War. As their journey leads them through a deadly firefight between settlers and rebels, the two men on opposite sides of the conflict must join forces to survive in this adaptation of Albert Camus’ short story “The Guest."
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Movie Details
Production Budget: | $7,700,000 |
Turkey Releases: | August 21st, 2015 (Wide) |
Video Release: | April 14th, 2015 by Tribeca |
MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
Running Time: | 110 minutes |
Keywords: | 1950s, Set in Algeria, Teachers, Fugitive / On the Run, Vigilante |
Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | One World Films, Pathe, Perceval Pictures, Kaleo Films, Jouror Development, B Media 2012 |
Production Countries: | France |
Languages: | Arabic, French, Spanish |