
Feature film — 2010
Outside the Law (2010)
After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.
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Agence Algérienne pour le Rayonnement Culturel / Établissement Public de Télévision (EPTV) / Tassili Films / Tessalit Productions / StudioCanal / France 2 Cinéma / France 3 Cinéma / Kissfilms / Novak Prod / RTBF / Quinta Communications / Eagle Pictures
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Director: Rachid Bouchareb
On screen
Cast & crew

Jamel Debbouze
Saïd

Roschdy Zem
Messaoud

Sami Bouajila
Abdelkader

Chafia Boudraa
Mother

Bernard Blancan
Faivre

Sabrina Seyvecou
Hélène

Assaad Bouab
Ali

Thibault de Montalembert
Morvan

Samir Guesmi
Otmani

Jean-Pierre Lorit
Picot

Ahmed Benaissa
Father

Larbi Zekkal
Boss
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