Mohamed Chabane

In a housing project, an abandoned tower fuels rumors. As strange disappearances multiply, five young people have no choice but to enter once again. Trapped in a deadly snare, they will soon realize that escaping will be impossible…

In 1895, young journalist Albertine Auclair arrives in the Kabylie during a family visit. The beauty of the region seduces her but she soon learns of the struggles of the native Algerians. She hears in particular about Arezki El Bachir, who was recently sentenced to death by the colonial justice system, and decides to find out more about this extraordinary man.