RAMPARTS OF CLAY (1970)

Synopsis:

A drama following workers’ strike living in the desert who had enough of their low wages. The boss calls the army, who encircle the strikers. One night, as a defense to fight back the army, a woman sacrifices a sheep as prey and the next night woman cuts off the water to force the troops to retreat.

Director: Jean-Louis Bertuccelli
Writer: Jean-Louis Bertucelli, Jean Duvignaud
Country: France, Algeria
Production: Jean-Louis Bertuccelli, Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina

Awards / Nominations:

INTERFILM-Awards : the International Forum of New Cinema at Berlin International Film Festival

OCIC Award : Berlin International Film Festiva[a1] 

Prix Jean Vigo : Prix Jean Vigo[a2]  

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