Papicha (2019)
29/02/2020 (GB)
Drama
1h 48m
- 77% (263 votes)
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Overview
Nedjma, an 18-year-old student passionate about fashion design refuses to let the tragic events of the Algerian Civil War keep her from experiencing a normal life. As the social climate becomes more conservative, she rejects the new bans set by the radicals and decides to put on a fashion show.
- Mounia MeddourDirector, Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Keywords
- female friendship
- based on true story
- fashion designer
- female protagonist
- terrorism
- algiers, algeria
- fashion show
- dance club
- woman director
- 1990s
- algerian civil war (1991-2002)
Top Billed Cast
Lyna Khoudri
Nedjma
Shirine Boutella
Wassila
Amira Hilda Douaouda
Samira
Nadia Kaci
Madame Kamissi
Yasin Houicha
Mehdi
Zahra Doumandji
Kahina
Aida Guechoud
Saliha
Meriem Medjkane
Linda
Marwan Zeghbib
Karim
Samir Elhakim
Mokhtar
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