Outside the Law

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Agence Algérienne pour le Rayonnement Culturel

Établissement Public de Télévision (EPTV)

Tassili Films

Tessalit Productions

StudioCanal

France 2 Cinéma

France 3 Cinéma

Kissfilms

Novak Prod

RTBF

Quinta Communications

Eagle Pictures