Abandoned Algerian women

Collection title

Méditerranéo

ID

INA00412

Source

INA (FR)

First broadcast date

10/30/1999

Production year

1999

Abstract

In a patriarchal society where polygamy is legal, women remain under the guardianship of their husbands. When repudiated, they find themselves on the street with no income and often become beggars...

Type

video

Production companies

• France 3 Méditerranée - Coproduction
• RAI - Coproduction

Broadcaster

FTV - F3

Audiovisual form

Magazine

Primary theme

Women

Credits / Cast

• Marcou Frédéric - Journalist
• Zini Emmanuel - Journalist

Period of events

• 1999

Map locations

• Algeria - Centre - Algiers

Original language

French

Media running time

9m13

Additional information