The Repentant
Algeria region of the high flatlands. As Islamist groups continue to spread terror, Rashid, a young Jihadist, leaves the mountains to return to his village. In keeping with the law « of pardon and national harmony », he has to surrender to the police and give up his weapon. He thus receives amnesty and becomes a « repenti ». But the law cannot erase his crimes and for Rachid it's the beginning of a one-way journey of violence, secrets and manipulation.
Genre: Drama
Director: Merzak Allouache
Cast: Nabil Asli, Adila Bendimerad, Khaled Benaissa, Rokia Abdelali
Country: Algeria, France
Quality: HD
Runtime: 87 min.
Release: 2013
IMDb: 6.4/10