Élise ou la vraie vie 1970

In the middle of the Algerian war, Elise, from Bordeaux, “goes” to Paris to join her brother to earn her living in an automobile factory. There she meets Arezki, an Algerian nationalist activist with whom she falls in love. A chronicle of working life at the time and which highlights the extent of police repression against Algerians.

Cast:

Marie-José Nat
Elise Le Tellier 

Mohamed Chouikh
Arezki 

Bernadette Lafont
Anna 

Jean-Pierre Bisson
Lucien Le Tellier 

Catherine Allégret
Didi 

Mustapha Chadli
Mustapha 

• Elise, or Real Life