Outside the Law
Three brothers. One destiny. Freedom at all costs.
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9/21/2010Runtime
137 minsOverview
After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.
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A sweeping, politically charged epic that weaves together the fractured lives of three brothers separated by circumstance and ideology across colonial conflicts and urban crime. It's a film about the cost of displacement and the different paths men take toward dignity and resistance.
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