Production Companies: Agence Algérienne pour le Rayonnement Culturel , Établissement Public de Télévision (EPTV) , Tassili Films , Tessalit Productions , StudioCanal , France 2 Cinéma , France 3 Cinéma , Kissfilms , Novak Prod , RTBF , Quinta Studio Tunisie , Eagle Pictures .
Overview: After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.