Movie

Elise, or Real Life

1970★ 6.2 · 131h 44mDrama

Overview

In the middle of the Algerian war, Elise, from Bordeaux, “goes” to Paris to join her brother to earn her living in an automobile factory. There she meets Arezki, an Algerian nationalist activist with whom she falls in love. A chronicle of working life at the time and which highlights the extent of police repression against Algerians.

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Cast

Catherine Allégret
as Didi

Bernadette Lafont
as Anna

Martine Chevallier
as Marie-Louise

Yves Barsacq
as Un policier

Jean-Pierre Bisson
as Lucien Le Tellier

Jean-Pierre Darras
as Le commissaire

Marie-José Nat
as Elise Le Tellier

Mohamed Chouikh
as Arezki

Alice Reichen
as La grand-mère

Mustapha Chadli
as Mustapha