Rachida
Synopsis
Rachida, a young and self-assured teacher at an elementary school, becomes the target of terrorists when she refuses to place a bomb in her classroom. This acclaimed debut feature offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary citizens in Algeria, where terrorism was commonplace during the civil conflict of the 1990s.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
- Screenplay & Story
- Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
- Original Score
- Anne-Olga De Pass
- Original Title
- Rachida
- Country of Origin
- Algeria
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, French
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
Anne-Olga De Pass
Cécile Andreotti, Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
Department Leadership Roster
Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
Director
Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
Writer
Cécile Andreotti
Editor
Yamina Bachir-Chouikh
Editor
Anne-Olga De Pass
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rachida
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rachida about?
Rachida, a young and self-assured teacher at an elementary school, becomes the target of terrorists when she refuses to place a bomb in her classroom. This acclaimed debut feature offers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary citizens in Algeria, where terrorism was commonplace during the civil conflict of the 1990s.
Who directed Rachida?
Rachida was directed by Yamina Bachir-Chouikh.
Who stars in Rachida?
The principal cast of Rachida includes Ibtissem Djouadi, Bahia Rachedi, Rachida Messaoui En, Hamid Remas, Zaki Boulenafed.
When was Rachida released and how long is it?
Rachida was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Rachida?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Rachida was composed by Anne-Olga De Pass.