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Algeria10 Essential Films from AlgeriaStop 5 of 10
La Citadelle
El Kalaa - القلعة
In a tradition-bound Algerian community, a naive young man's clumsy pursuit of love becomes the pretext for an arranged marriage meant to teach him a lesson. A tragicomedy that skewers the customs and inequalities surrounding marriage.
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Genre
- Drama
- Mood
- thoughtful · uplifting
- Entry
- some context
- Best for
- shorter watch