In 1995 Algiers, a tense capital, Fatima, a strong-willed masseuse, navigates a chaotic day as the lead masseuse of a hammam. Her morning begins with a terrorist attack, setting the tone for a hectic day. As she tries to maintain order at the hammam, an electric atmosphere unfolds, making it difficult for her to keep things under control. The situation worsens with the arrival of Meriem, a 16-year-old pregnant girl, who seeks refuge at the hammam, pursued by her angry brother Mohamed, who seeks to cleanse his honor through violence.
I Still Hide to Smoke
In the midst of turmoil in 1990s Algiers, Fatima, a determined and skilled masseuse, prepares for a chaotic day at the local hammam, where she serves as the lead therapist.