Fellagas

At a glance

Fellagas, is a 1970 Tunisian movie, directed by Omar Khlifi, and starring Habib Chaari. with a runtime of 104 minutes.

Overview

Fellagas is a romantic drama set against the backdrop of resistance to French colonial rule in North Africa. Love blossoms between Rabah and her cousin Mosbah, but a man in the service of the French occupation kidnaps her. Mosbah's attempt to rescue Rabah ends in failure and he is arrested, sentenced to three years in prison. Emerging with a vow of revenge, his personal loss becomes intertwined with the broader struggle for liberation. The film weaves together themes of love, honour, and anti-colonial resistance in a story driven by both the heart and a fierce sense of justice.

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