Under Another Sky (2003)
Samy, a young Franco-Algerian, hits a policeman at a roadblock and must flee France. He takes refuge with his grandfather in Algeria. But he does not speak the local language, and everything is strange to him, even members of his family: Nadia his cousin, a pregnant widow; and Qu'Issam another cousin, who was expelled from France, and hates everything French. Samy's grandfather lives in the memory of a piece of land that no longer produces any wealth. Samy will never give the reason for his presence, but the chaotic climate of the country will revive the chaos that is in him.
Director: Gaël Morel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: March 28, 2003
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Jérôme Coullet
Editing: Catherine Schwartz
Production: GéTéVé Productions, ARTE France Cinéma
Country: Algeria, France
Language: العربية, Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Under Another Sky about?
- Samy, a young Franco-Algerian, hits a policeman at a roadblock and must flee France. He takes refuge with his grandfather in Algeria. But he does not speak the local language, and everything is strange to him, even members of his family: Nadia his cousin, a pregnant widow; and Qu'Issam another cousin, who was expelled from France, and hates everything French. Samy's grandfather lives in the memory of a piece of land that no longer produces any wealth. Samy will never give the reason for his presence, but the chaotic climate of the country will revive the chaos that is in him.
- Who directed Under Another Sky?
- Under Another Sky was directed by Gaël Morel.
- Who stars in Under Another Sky?
- Under Another Sky stars Nicolas Cazalé, Amira Casar, Mohamed Majd, Kheireddine Defdaf, Hamza Bennani, Kaoutar Mohamadi.
- How long is Under Another Sky?
- Under Another Sky has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Under Another Sky?
- Under Another Sky is a Drama film.
- Where was Under Another Sky produced?
- Under Another Sky was produced in Algeria, France.