Set against the increasing demands for Algerian independence at home, three brothers are living in 1950s France. "Saïd" (Jamel Debbouze) is making a decent living running a nightclub but his siblings are much less settled. "Abdelkader" (Sami Bouajila) is a member of a proscribed organisation using terrorist tactics to free their homeland, and he is determined to recruit former soldier "Messaoud" (Roschdy Zem) and…
Three brothers. One destiny. Freedom at all costs.
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.
Top Cast
Jamel Debbouze
Saïd
Roschdy Zem
Messaoud
Sami Bouajila
Abdelkader
Chafia Boudraa
Mother
Bernard Blancan
Faivre
Sabrina Seyvecou
Hélène
Assaad Bouab
Ali
Thibault de Montalembert
Morvan
Samir Guesmi
Otmani
Jean-Pierre Lorit
Picot
Ahmed Benaissa
Father
Larbi Zekkal
Boss
Louisa Nehar
Zohra
Mourad Khen
Sanjak
Mohamed Djouhari
Coach
Mostefa Djadjam
Militant tailor
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What is Outside the Law about?
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…
When was Outside the Law released?
Outside the Law was released in 2010.
What genres does Outside the Law belong to?
Outside the Law is categorised as Action, Drama, History, War.
Who stars in Outside the Law?
The cast of Outside the Law includes Jamel Debbouze, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Chafia Boudraa, Bernard Blancan.