The feature film “The seven ramparts of the citadel”, a fiction recounting the conflict between an Algerian family expropriated from its land and a bloodthirsty settler; by director Ahmed Rachedi. Adapted from the eponymous novel by Mohamed Maarafia, the film, whose plot begins in 1954, tells the story of two characters, Thebti and Lucien, “the fellaga and the colonist”, a story of crossed destinies. “After having engaged in a fight to the death, after having both traveled a long path of embers, (they) finally find themselves face to face and above all each face to themselves”.

Selim Mechoubine, a young man of 28, is the eldest of a large family. In the cramped accommodation h...

At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, offi...

Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a F...

In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad tem...

It is the dawn of World War III. In mid-western America, a group of teenagers band together to defen...

The year is 1950 and an English couple, Louise and Michael, have arrived in French-occupied Indochin...

Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it be...

Bogotá, 1980. During the government of President Turbay. An urban cell of the M-19 invades the Embas...

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...

When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, h...

Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set ad...

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the met...

In Algeria in 1954, in a village in the Aurès region, poverty reigns over peasants enslaved by colon...

“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist A...

Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after s...

A drama following a French platoon during Algeria's war of independence.

In 1971, the Algerian government nationalized hydrocarbons. The consequences of this decision on the...

An American soldier who escapes the execution of his comrades by Japanese soldiers in Borneo during ...