Moissons d'acier


Moissons d'acier is a 1983 Algerian film directed by Ghaouti Bendedouche.
The film depicts the aftermath of war in a mined border village, where the population struggles to rebuild their lives despite the constant threat of explosives.

Synopsis

Years after independence, the war continues to claim victims in Soulima, a border village completely surrounded by mines. Despite deaths and fear, the inhabitants remain deeply attached to their land. At the heart of the story is Zohra, a central figure of the community, and the way the threat of the “moissons d'acier” shapes the villagers’ daily lives.

Technical details

  • Director: Ghaouti Bendedouche
  • Screenplay: Mourad Bourboune
  • Country: Algeria
  • Year: 1983
  • Runtime: 95 minutes

Cast

Awards and recognition

According to several online sources, Moissons d'acier received the First Prize at the Damascus Film Festival in 1983.

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