Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out (1981)
Two young Algerians born in France leave the Paris region to return with their parents to the village of their origins. They speak neither Arabic nor Berber. First barrier which isolates them from their new environment and which is further accentuated by the problem of generations, present here as in France. The social position of Algerian women posed to young emigrants is more immediately felt and proves to be a generator of conflict. Thanks to the plot, it is the whole problem of the reintegration of emigrants in their land of origin that the film poses and illustrates.
Director: Mahmoud Zemmouri
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 2, 1981
Cast
- Yves Neff - Mus
- Fatiha Fawzi - Fifi
- Mostéfa Stiti - Lounès, le père
- Hubert Deschamps - Si Kaddour
- Mustapha El Anka - Si Tayeb
- Kader Kada - Bachir
- El Hadja - Aïcha, la grand-mère
- Annie Rousset - Djouher, la mère
- Mazouz Ould-Abderrahmane - Mokrane
- Sir Lechea
Screenplay
Music: Djamel Allam
Cinematography: Alain Weill
Editing: Youcef Tobni
Production: Fennec Productions
Country: Algeria
Language: العربية, Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
france, immigration, algeria, maghreb, arabe
More Films by Director: Mahmoud Zemmouri
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out about?
- Two young Algerians born in France leave the Paris region to return with their parents to the village of their origins. They speak neither Arabic nor Berber. First barrier which isolates them from their new environment and which is further accentuated by the problem of generations, present here as in France. The social position of Algerian women posed to young emigrants is more immediately felt and proves to be a generator of conflict. Thanks to the plot, it is the whole problem of the reintegration of emigrants in their land of origin that the film poses and illustrates.
- Who directed Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out?
- Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out was directed by Mahmoud Zemmouri.
- Who stars in Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out?
- Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out stars Yves Neff, Fatiha Fawzi, Mostéfa Stiti, Hubert Deschamps, Mustapha El Anka, Kader Kada.
- How long is Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out?
- Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out?
- Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out is a Comedy film.
- Where was Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out produced?
- Take Your Ten Thousand Francs and Get Out was produced in Algeria.