Machaho
In Kabylie, rude mountain region in the north of Algeria. Arezki finds the young Larbi exhausted, buried under the snow. He takes him in and nurses him until he's recovered. The host seduces Arezki's daughter. She is pregnant. This is an unsupportable shame to the father of the female sinner. Arezki claims vengeance. He leaves his house and takes the oath not to come back before having killed Larbi who betrayed him under his own roof.
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Machaho
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1995
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
User Score
100%
Original Title
Machaho
Production Companies
Les Films Sur La Place, Établissement National de Télévision (ENTV), Entreprise Nationale de Production Audiovisuelle (ENPA)
Director
Belkacem Hadjadj
Description
In Kabylie, rude mountain region in the north of Algeria. Arezki finds the young Larbi exhausted, buried under the snow. He takes him in and nurses him until he's recovered. The host seduces Arezki's daughter. She is pregnant. This is an unsupportable shame to the father of the female sinner. Arezki claims vengeance. He leaves his house and takes the oath not to come back before having killed Larbi who betrayed him under his own roof.