The Repentant
Apr 10, 2013 · 1h 27m
Director
Merzak AllouacheOverview
Algeria region of the high flatlands. As Islamist groups continue to spread terror, Rashid, a young Jihadist, leaves the mountains to return to his village. In keeping with the law « of pardon and national harmony », he has to surrender to the police and give up his weapon. He thus receives amnesty and becomes a « repenti ». But the law cannot erase his crimes and for Rachid it's the beginning of a one-way journey of violence, secrets and manipulation.
Cast of The Repentant
Crew of The Repentant
About The Repentant
What is The Repentant about?
Algeria region of the high flatlands. As Islamist groups continue to spread terror, Rashid, a young Jihadist, leaves the mountains to return to his village. In keeping with the law « of pardon and national harmony », he has to surrender to the police and give up his weapon. He thus receives amnesty and becomes a « repenti ». But the law cannot erase his crimes and for Rachid it's the beginning…
When was The Repentant released?
The Repentant was released on April 10, 2013.
How long is The Repentant?
The Repentant runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
Who directed The Repentant?
The Repentant was directed by Merzak Allouache.
Who is in the cast of The Repentant?
The cast of The Repentant includes Nabil Asli (Rachid), Adila Bendimerad (Djamila), Khaled Benaissa (Lakhdar) and Rokia Abdelali.