The arrival in France of the first generation of Algerian immigrants. In the early sixties, Kader, soon joined by his wife Myriam, tries to build a new life on French soil. Like many other couples, they soon find themselves torn between the dream of returning to their homeland and that of prospering in a land that is not always welcoming.
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In the 1980s, young people of North African descent born in France and a priest from the L...
Igor, aged 15, and his father Roger deal in housing and peddling illicit labor in the outl...
In 1971, the Algerian government nationalized hydrocarbons. The consequences of this decis...
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