The RepentantMovie
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.
About The Repentant
The Repentant is a 2013 drama movie directed by Merzak Allouache.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 27m, production credits from Algeria, France, an original language code of AR.
The credited cast includes Nabil Asli, Adila Bendimerad, Khaled Benaissa, Rokia Abdelali. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
