COUNTRY OF OTHERS

Alsace, 1944. Mathilde finds herself falling deeply in love with Amine Belhaj, a Moroccan soldier, billeted in her town, fighting for the French.

After the Liberation, Mathilde leaves France, following Amine to Morocco.

But life here is unrecognizable to this brave and passionate young woman.

Where she she once danced, bickered with her sister, her life is now that of a farmers wife - with all the sacrifices and vexations that brings.Suffocated by the heat, by her loneliness on the farm, by the mistrust she inspires as a foreigner and by the lack of money Mathilde grows restless.

As Moroccos own struggle for independence