WHITE PLAGUE
Schehrazade Kouloughli
Feature film

SYNOPSIS

Algiers 1961. Nassim, a blond-haired, light-eyed 17-year-old Algerian, comes to France
to study in France. But as soon as he arrives, he learns that he has tuberculosis
quarantined in a sanatorium. To avoid deportation,
Nassim pretends to be Paul, a French national whose papers he steals.
But in trying to be someone else, Nassim finally learns to become himself…

Production stage: Development