REMPARTS OF CLAY

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REMPARTS D'ARGILE

REMPARTS OF CLAY

By Jean-Louis BERTUCCELLI

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Drama - Completed 1970

Rima is a young orphan. Her adoptive family lives in a remote Algerian village
at the edge of the desert. Though illiterate, she is full of curiosity and dreams
of a different life beyond the sandy horizon. When the foreman refuses to pay them a decent
wage, they begin an interminable strike.

- Year of production
- 1970
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- FRANCE, ALGERIA
- Languages
- ARABIC, FRENCH
- Duration
- 80 mn
- Director(s)
- Jean-Louis BERTUCCELLI
- Synopsis
- Rima is a young orphan. Her adoptive family lives in a remote Algerian village
  at the edge of the desert. Though illiterate, she is full of curiosity and dreams
  of a different life beyond the sandy horizon. Life is hard in the village and the
  men work as stonebreakers. When the foreman refuses to pay them a decent
  wage, they begin an interminable strike. The army is called on to intervene..