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Date: 15 Feb 2026, 3:00pm - 5:00pm GMT+1 UK

By Mehdi Fikri (2023, Drama, 1h36)


French Film Club - Cert. 15


Sun. 15th February 2026

From 3pm

Altrincham Little Theatre

About the movie 🎬

A political thriller from writer/director Mehdi Fikri, focusing on an immigrant family in France. Fikri worked for years as a journalist, investigating police brutality, working-class neighbourhoods, and social movements. This film is his directorial debut.

Following the death of her younger brother during a brutal police intervention, Malika embarks on a legal battle to ensure a trial takes place. However, her quest for truth jeopardizes the stability of her family.

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This film is offered in French with English subtitles and is free for Alliance Française members with a card - Pre-booking obligatory via this link.

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