1984 · 1h 24m
A young Algerian in Paris has not been as successful as he claims in letters home, and when his mother unexpectedly arrives for a visit of several months, he is hard put to hide his circumstances -- and the fact that he has resorted to small-time criminal activity to support himself.
Director: Abdelkrim Bahloul
Writers: Jean Curtelin, Abdelkrim Bahloul
Music by: Lahlou Tighremt
Cinematography: Charles Van Damme
Editor: Jacques Witta