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A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Steve McQueen

Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a French plantation owner, and of her adopted...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Catherine Deneuve

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Frantz Fanon

Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and the Vietminh.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Donald Pleasence

“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist Assia Djebar, with “La Nouba des...

Genre: Drama

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"Djazaïrouna", produced by the cinema service of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA), is a montage film intended to...

Genre: Documentary

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During the Algerian war for independence from France, a young Frenchman living in Geneva who belongs to a right-wing terrorist group and a young...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michel Subor

Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine (Arabic: عبد القادر بن محي الدين (ʿAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥyiddīn), also known as Emir Abdelkader, or...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine

The story of a rabbi and his talking cat, a sharp-tongued feline philosopher brimming with scathing humor and a less than pure love for the rabbi's...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: François Morel

Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Edgar Morin

The film revolves around the life of the martyr Mustapha Ben Bouleid (1917-1956), who was a member of the Algerian National Movement, who worked with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Khaled Benaissa

Dennis, owner of a rubber plantation in Cochinchina, is involved with Vantine, who left Saigon to evade the police. When his new surveyor arrives...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Clark Gable

French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must do their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Carmet

Chants d’Automne (Song of Autumn), is a story of daily life on a colonial farm, at the start of the war of liberation in Algeria, describing...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nourredine Meziane (Cheikh Nourredine)

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Aimé Césaire

Genre: Documentary

Cast: François Mitterrand

The story of the film revolves around the epic of Sheikh Bouamama, a leader of the national resistance in Algeria during the French colonial era. The...

Genre: War

Cast: Athmane Ariouet

1645. Guadeloupe. Ibátali, a Kalinago native and wife of a French colonist, leads Olaudah, an escaped African captive, on a journey where he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lorianne Alamijawari

A meticulous chronicle of the evolution of the Algerian national movement from 1939 until the outbreak of the revolution on November 1, 1954, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Yorgo Voyagis

In Algiers, during the Algerian War of Independence, one of the leaders of the FLN was arrested by the French colonial army, which used the most...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michel Auclair

Toussaint opposes the Spanish army and joins the French troops. On Saint-Domingue he succeeds to push the English back. He proclames himself as the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jimmy Jean-Louis

In 1939 in eastern Algeria, Omar, a young boy of ten, lives with his family in a room in Dar Sbitar, a house shared by several families who overcome...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Abderrahmane Lotaisa

The history of decolonization from the point of view of colonized peoples, an epic story that still resonates and reverberates to this day.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Reda Kateb

Genre: Drama

Cast: Théo Frilet

Through the fictionalized lives of two young Saint-Simonians, this television film presents the history of French colonization in Algeria from 1837...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aladin Reibel

Genre: Documentary

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