Pierre and Djemila
Jun 02, 1987 · 1h 26m
Director
Gérard BlainOverview
Two teenage lovers are caught up in the thrill of forbidden love in this tragic romantic drama. Pierre (Jean-Pierre Andre) is a 16-year-old French lad who loves 14-year-old Djemila (Nadja Reski), the offspring of Algerian immigrants. Pierre's father is an Algerian war veteran who tolerates living with the immigrants at the low-income housing project as long as the two factions are separated. Djemila's older brother carries bitter hatred for the French over their invasion of Algeria. Both young lovers fall victim to the intolerance of their families when their relatives discover that the two are engaged in a passionate love affair.
Cast of Pierre and Djemila
Crew of Pierre and Djemila
About Pierre and Djemila
What is Pierre and Djemila about?
Two teenage lovers are caught up in the thrill of forbidden love in this tragic romantic drama. Pierre (Jean-Pierre Andre) is a 16-year-old French lad who loves 14-year-old Djemila (Nadja Reski), the offspring of Algerian immigrants. Pierre's father is an Algerian war veteran who tolerates living with the immigrants at the low-income housing project as long as the two factions are separated…
When was Pierre and Djemila released?
Pierre and Djemila was released on June 2, 1987.
How long is Pierre and Djemila?
Pierre and Djemila runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
Who directed Pierre and Djemila?
Pierre and Djemila was directed by Gérard Blain.
Who is in the cast of Pierre and Djemila?
The cast of Pierre and Djemila includes Jean-Pierre Andre (Pierre Landry), Djedjigua Ait-Hamouda (Aicha), Abdelkader (Djaffar), Nadja Reski (Djemila Khodja) and Salah Teskouk (Djemila's father).