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Elise, or Real Life

Elise, or Real Life (1970)

1h 44m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

In the middle of the Algerian war, Elise, from Bordeaux, “goes” to Paris to join her brother to earn her living in an automobile factory. There she meets Arezki, an Algerian nationalist activist with whom she falls in love. A chronicle of working life at the time and which highlights the extent of police repression against Algerians.

Director: Michel Drach

Studio: Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Marie-José Nat

Marie-José Nat

as Elise Le Tellier

Mohamed Chouikh

Mohamed Chouikh

as Arezki

Bernadette Lafont

Bernadette Lafont

as Anna

Jean-Pierre Bisson

Jean-Pierre Bisson

as Lucien Le Tellier

Catherine Allégret

Catherine Allégret

as Didi

Mustapha Chadli

Mustapha Chadli

as Mustapha