Papicha
Papicha
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Papicha (2019)

R (US) | France, Algeria | French, Arabic | 108 min
Directed by: Mounia Meddour
7.6

Algiers, 1997. The country is in the hands of terrorist groups that seek to establish an archaic Islamic state. Women are particularly affected and oppressed by primitive diktas who seek to take control of their bodies and control their passage through the public space. While a frenzied hunt for unveiled women is launched, young fashion student Nedjma is determined to federate the girls of her campus to organize a fashion show challenging all that is forbidden.

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Release Date

France
(Cannes Film Festival)
2019-05-17
France
(Ajaccio, premiere)
2019-07-24
France
(Festival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême)
2019-08-21
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Papicha
(Original title)
Papicha
Brazil
Papicha
Canada (English title)
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
None
Violence & Gore
Moderate