Baya's Mountain

1997 | 1 h 56mins |U/A 13+| Drama

Set in the 1800s among the Berbers of North Africa, this 1997 Algerian feature concerns a noble widow who receives a customary purse of gold coins from the enemy tribe that murdered her husband; the gift puts her in conflict with her kinsmen, who want the money to buy back land taken by the enemy in cahoots with French colonials.

Starring: Djamila Amzal , Abderrhamane Debiane , Ali Ighil Ali.