Rachida

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.

Cast

Ibtissem Djouadi

Ibtissem Djouadi

as Rachida

Bahia Rachedi

Bahia Rachedi

as Aïcha

Rachida Messaoui En

Rachida Messaoui En

as Zohra

Hamid Remas

Hamid Remas

as Hassen

Zaki Boulenafed

Zaki Boulenafed

as Khaled

Amel Chouikh

Amel Chouikh

as La mariée

Abdelkader Belmokadem

Abdelkader Belmokadem

as Mokhtar

Azzedine Bougherra

Azzedine Bougherra

as Tahar

Reviews

r96sk

Interesting subject matter, though as a film I found <em>'Rachida'</em> 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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