Le Bougnoul (1975)

04/23/1975 (FR) • 1h 42m

Drama

Overview

A construction worker on a construction site in the Paris suburbs, Mehdi takes the bus to return home after work. Wishing to get off while the vehicle is stationary in a traffic jam, the driver refuses: while restarting, the bus hits the car in front of it. The bus driver attacks Mehdi whom he holds responsible for the incident, claiming that it is forbidden to “talk to the stagehand”. Mehdi is implicated in court and his lawyer tries to draw attention to the living conditions of immigrant workers.

Top Billed Cast

Mohamed Zinet

Mehdi Ben Chraïbi

Georges Géret

Le chauffeur de bus

Patrick Préjean

Le journaliste

Sady Rebbot

Le substitut du procureur

Jean Degrave

Le présisent du tribunal

Bernard Lajarrige

Rémy Cortin - le patron du bistrot


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Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

racism

working immigrants

post colonialism

algerian diaspora

chibanis

maghreb immigration

algerian immigration

french society

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