Huria

Huria

★ 8.0IMDb Score
Released:1986-01-02
Genre:Drama
Duration:0 min
Country:Algeria
Director:Sid Ali Mazif
Actors:Nahad Ali, Ali Aïssaoui, Abdelhamid Habati, Wahiba Zekkal, Farida Amrouche
Production:Centre Algérien pour l'Art et l'Industrie Cinématographique (CAAIC), ENAPROC - Entreprise Nationale de Production Cinématographique

Overview:

In the city of Constantine, the thwarted love affair of two students: Houria, fatherless, from a poor and traditional background, and Noureddine, son of a wealthy family influenced by Western lifestyle. Houria's brothers keep a close eye on her and want to marry her off to a first cousin. The young woman runs away and, when she returns home, Noureddine courageously asks her to marry him. But while Houria's family agrees, this time it is the girl who refuses...

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