
Of Sheep and Men
2017, English. Directed by Karim Sayad.
Algiers, Bab el Oued, 2016. 16-year-old Habib dreams of becoming a veterinary. But as he didn't study, he decided to train a ram named 'El Bouq' to become a sheep fight champion. Samir, 42, doesn't have dreams anymore, other than surviving the hardships of his daily life by selling sheep and try to make some money. As the Eid celebration approaches, Samir has the unique opportunity to maximize his profits, as the whole country will buy a sheep to be slaughtered. But for Habib, it's another story. Will 'El Bouq » become a champion? Or will he face a more tragic destiny?
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- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 9 September 2017
- Country
- Algeria, France, Switzerland
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Of Sheep and Men runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Of Sheep and Men isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Of Sheep and Men?
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Who directed Of Sheep and Men?
Of Sheep and Men (2017) was directed by Karim Sayad.