Outside the Law
ActionDramaHistoryWar
6.615/10
|DZFR
|fr
|137 min
Release Date: 2010-09-21
Overview - After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.
Production Companies
Agence Algérienne pour le Rayonnement CulturelÉtablissement Public de Télévision (EPTV)Tassili FilmsTessalit ProductionsStudioCanalFrance 2 Cinéma
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CinemaSerf
6/10
Set against the increasing demands for Algerian independence at home, three brothers are living in 1950s France. "Saïd" (Jamel Debbouze) is making a decent living running a nightclub but his siblings are much less settled. "Abdelkader" (Sami Bouajila) is a member of a proscribed organisation using terrorist tactics to free their homeland, and he is determined to recruit former soldier "Messaoud" (...
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