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Rachida
Title:
Rachida
Summary:
Rachida lives and teaches in an old neighbourhood in Algeria. Like most of the people in Algeria, she thinks she is far removed from the bloody conflict the country is in, until one day she is attacked by a terrorist group. The terrorists ask her to plant a bomb in her school. After refusing, they shoot her in cold blood. Miraculously, she is saved and seeks refuge in a neighbouring village.
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002.

"The Global Film Initiative."

Special features include: director interview & biography; discussion guide; film notes.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher:
First Run Features,
Publication Date:
2005
Publication Information:
[S.l.] : First Run Features, [2005?]
Award Note:
London Film Festival: winner Satyajit Ray Award; Cannes: Un Certain Regard; Mexico City Int'l Contemporary Film Festival: Best First Film.
Call Number:
DVD RACHIDA
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