Elise, or Real Life

Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)

Drama
104 min     5.958     1970     France

Overview

In the middle of the Algerian war, Elise, from Bordeaux, “goes” to Paris to join her brother to earn her living in an automobile factory. There she meets Arezki, an Algerian nationalist activist with whom she falls in love. A chronicle of working life at the time and which highlights the extent of police repression against Algerians.

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