Zanj Revolution

Zanj Revolution

137 mins | Drama | March 11, 2015

Ibn Battuta works as a journalist for an Algerian daily newspaper. While covering community clashes in Southern Algeria, he finds himself incidentally picking up the trail of long forgotten uprisings against the Abbasid Caliphate, back in 8th-9th century Iraq. For the purpose of his investigation he goes to Beirut, a city that used to embody the hopes and struggles of the Arab World...

Zanj Revolution

137 mins | Drama | March 11, 2015

Zanj Revolution
Ibn Battuta works as a journalist for an Algerian daily newspaper. While covering community clashes in Southern Algeria, he finds himself incidentally picking up the trail of long forgotten uprisings against the Abbasid Caliphate, back in 8th-9th century Iraq. For the purpose of his investigation he goes to Beirut, a city that used to embody the hopes and struggles of the Arab World...
Producers Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains, Neffa Films, Zendj, Mirrors, Captures
Original title Thwara Zanj
Directors Tariq Teguia
Writers Yacine Teguia, Tariq Teguia