Alger la blanche

Alger la blanche — Plot

Farid, a teenager of Algerian descent, spends his free time hanging out with the wrong crowds in the suburbs south of Paris while maintaining a secret relationship with illustrator Jean. Both Jean and Farid are unsure about the future of their relationship - Farid wants Jean to move to Algiers with him, but Jean doesn't want to continue being Farid's secret. But when Farid becomes embroiled in a police matter, both his passionate private life and conservative family life hurtle towards one another, with explosive results.

• Release date
• June 23, 1986
• Runtime
• 28 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Cyril Collard

Alger la blanche — Cast

Frédéric Deban Jean

A

Ali Baouche Farid

F

Farida Chrouki Nahed

A

Aïssa Djabri Hassan Mohamed Zran Mohammed

S

Sahalia Baouche La mère

T

Tawfik El Sherbini L'oncle

L

Larbi Bekka Le jeune cousin