Overview

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.

Cast

Frédéric Deban, Ali Baouche, Farida Chrouki, Aïssa Djabri, Mohamed Zran, Sahalia Baouche, Tawfik El Sherbini, Larbi Bekka

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What is "Alger la blanche" about?

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.

When was "Alger la blanche" released?

Alger la blanche was released in 1986.

Who stars in "Alger la blanche"?

The cast includes Frédéric Deban, Ali Baouche, Farida Chrouki, Aïssa Djabri.