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Three brothers. One destiny. Freedom at all costs.

Outside the Law (2010)

September 21, 20102h 17mFR
6.6

203 votes

Overview

After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Budget

$30.0M

Revenue

$3.5M

Production Companies

Agence Algérienne pour le Rayonnement CulturelÉtablissement Public de Télévision (EPTV)Tassili FilmsTessalit ProductionsStudioCanalFrance 2 Cinéma

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CinemaSerf

6.0

Set against the increasing demands for Algerian independence at home, three brothers are living in 1950s France. "Saïd" (Jamel Debbouze) is making a decent living running a nightclub but his siblings are much less settled. "Abdelkader" (Sami Bouajila) is a member of a proscribed organisation using terrorist tactics to free their homeland, and he is determined to recruit former soldier "Messaoud" (Roschdy Zem) and "Saïd" to the cause. The latter isn't really interested, but with the police closing in on the family and his nightclub shut down, he now has some tough decisions to make. There's som…

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