Sidi-Bel-Abbès (1954)
Directed by Jean Alden-Delos
Drama
Sidi-Bel-Abbès (1954)
Film Synopsis
A former surgeon, Alain enlists in the Foreign Legion and is sent to North Africa. Here, he wins the confidence of a local crime boss, who places in his trust the young Kadidja, who becomes his mistress. When Alain performs a life-saving operation on his son, the boss shows his gratitude by siding with the French during a rebel uprising.© James Travers
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Film Credits
- Director: Jean Alden-Delos
- Script: Jean Alden-Delos
- Cinematographer: Jean Isnard
- Cast: Raymond Cordy (Caporal Génicot), Leila Farida (Kadidja), Roland Toutain (Capitaine Marsaillan), Marc Valbel (Alain), Marco Villa (Le caïd Ben Hadj), Philippe Grey, Guy Henry, Yves-Marie Maurin, Gina Miraglia, Philippe Richard, Noël Roquevert, Robert Tenton
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Support: Color
- Runtime: 90 min
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