Noua (1972): cast, story & where to watch

1972 · Film · ★ 8.5

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Released in 1972, Noua is a drama, history and war film directed by Abdelaziz Tolbi.

What it’s about. In Algeria in 1954, in a village in the Aurès region, poverty reigns over peasants enslaved by colonial administrators and Algerian landowners. Noua, in love with the son of a peasant dispossessed of his land, must be sold to a wealthy landowner.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Noua sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Noua page.

If you liked it. Fans of Noua tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Noua (1972)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Noua change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Noua worth watching?
Noua holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, history and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was Noua released?
Noua was released in 1972.