THE LAST QUEEN

LA DERNIÈRE REINE

By Damien OUNOURI, Adila BENDIMERAD

FILM CLINIC - as SALES MENA - Theatrical / DISTR

Drama - Completed 2022

1516, Algiers. A pirate arrives to free the city from the Spaniards determined to conquer Queen Zaphira as well as the kingdom itself. But is she only willing to let him have it?

Festivals
& Awards

Red Sea IFF 2022
Official Competition
Giornate degli Autori 2022
Official Selection
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Drama, Historical
    • Countries
    • ALGERIA, FRANCE, SAUDI ARABIA
    • Languages
    • ARABIC
    • Duration
    • 113 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Damien OUNOURI, Adila BENDIMERAD
    • Writer(s)
    • Adila BENDIMERAD, Damien OUNOURI
    • Producer(s)
    • Adila BENDIMERAD (TAJ iNTAJ), Patrick SOBELMAN (AGAT FILMS)
    • Synopsis
    • 1516: The legend says the King of Algiers had a wife named Zaphira. When the pirate Aroudj Barberousse (aka “Barbarossa”) arrives to free the city from the Spaniards, he’s determined to conquer Zaphira as well as the kingdom itself. But is Zaphira willing to let him have it or is she plotting for herself?