Daughter of Keltoum (2001)
7.4(12)1h 46mSeptember 13, 2001
Mehdi Charef
Director
Mehdi Charef
Writer
Rate
Diary
Overview
A 19 year-old Swiss woman travels to her birthplace—an isolated, barren Berber settlement in the mountainous desert landscape of Algeria—to find her biological mother, whom she has never met. The perilous journey immerses her in a world virtually untouched by contemporary society, one that still clings to tribal mores and strict religious codes of conduct.
