
Baya's Mountain
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.
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Baya's Mountain
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.
Orignal Title
La Montagne de Baya
Orignal Language
ar
Duration
116 minutes
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Release Data
1997-12-03
Production Companies
Imago Films International, Caro-Line Production, Entreprise Nationale de Production Audiovisuelle (ENPA)