Forbidden Zone
1974, Arabic. Directed by Ahmed Lallem.
In an Algerian village, just before the war of independence, the inhabitants are under the thumb of a local strongman and a wealthy merchant. Among them is El Faïza, an old woman searching for her son who has escaped from prison. The gendarmes arrest El Faïza and seize the property of the villagers who haven't paid their taxes. The situation is ripe for a revolt…
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 2 January 1974
- Original title
- Zone Interdite
- Country
- Algeria
- Written by
- Ahmed Lallem
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Forbidden Zone runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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Forbidden Zone isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1974. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked Forbidden Zone, try Causeway, Uncommon Valor, Born on the Fourth of July.
Who directed Forbidden Zone?
Forbidden Zone (1974) was directed by Ahmed Lallem and stars Sid Ahmed Agoumi, Taha El-Amiri, Saïd Hilmi.