PAPICHA (DVD)
Stars: Lyna Khoudri, Shirine Boutella, Amira Hilda Douaouda
Underground discos thud to the beat of dance music as men and women dress to the nines and slip through checkpoints to party the night away. Meanwhile, fingers on triggers, tensions mount between armed police forces and anti-government guerillas. This is Algiers in the 1990âs, and what headstrong fashion student Nedjma, âPapichaâ to her friends, doesnât know, is that her life is about to change foreverâŚ
Lifting the lid on the radical events of the Algerian Civil War, Mounia Meddourâs âPapichaâ follows the trials and tribulations of a group of determined young women as they come face to face with a new, dangerous reality.
Format: DVD 9 PAL
Language: French, Arabic
Subtitles: English
DVD Extras:Â- Making PAPICHA â Interview with the Director Mounia Meddour
- Making PAPICHA - Interview with the Actors Lyna khoudri and Shirine Boutella
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