Rachida

Rachida
6.8

Rachida

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Directed by: Yamina Bachir-Chouikh

Overview

Rachida, a young and self-assured teacher at an elementary school, becomes the target of terrorists when she refuses to place a bomb in her classroom. This acclaimed debut feature offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary citizens in Algeria, where terrorism was commonplace during the civil conflict of the 1990s.

Review (1)

  • r96sk (Rated: 6)

    Interesting subject matter, though as a film I found 'Rachida' a bit flat.

    Ibtissem Djouadi leads the cast well enough, though I wasn't invested in any of the characters onscreen. The story also felt a tad repetitive and lacking in progression. The pacing is fine, yet due to the aforemen...

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