

The Zerda or the Songs of Forgetting
La Zerda ou les chants de l'oubli
Documentary · 57 min · French · 1983
Directed by Assia Djebar
“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist Assia Djebar, with “La Nouba des femmes du mont Chenoua” (1977). Powerful poetic essay based on archives, in which Assia Djebar – in collaboration with the poet Malek Alloula and the composer Ahmed Es…
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- O.N.C.I.C.
- Country of origin
- Algeria
- Catalogued
- 2026-10-06
- Registry ID
- MRR-1983-FLM-920134
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