Papicha (2019)

10/09/2019 (DZ) • 1h 48m

Drama

Overview

Nedjma, an 18-year-old student passionate about fashion design refuses to let the tragic events of the Algerian Civil War keep her from experiencing a normal life. As the social climate becomes more conservative, she rejects the new bans set by the radicals and decides to put on a fashion show.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

female friendship

based on true story

fashion designer

female protagonist

terrorism

algiers, algeria

fashion show

dance club

woman director

1990s

algerian civil war (1991-2002)

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