

The Repentant (2012)
- NR
- 05/19/2012 (FR)
- Drama
- 1h 27m
Overview
Algeria region of the high flatlands. As Islamist groups continue to spread terror, Rashid, a young Jihadist, leaves the mountains to return to his village. In keeping with the law « of pardon and national harmony », he has to surrender to the police and give up his weapon. He thus receives amnesty and becomes a « repenti ». But the law cannot erase his crimes and for Rachid it's the beginning of a one-way journey of violence, secrets and manipulation.
Merzak Allouache
Writer, DirectorCast

Nabil Asli
Rachid
Adila Bendimerad
Djamila