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”.

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

“Poussières de Juillet”, produced in 1967 by Hachemi El-Chérif, is taken from a poem by Kateb Yacine...

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...

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

Rabie is a kid from Sétif in 1980, trying to collect money to buy a wheelchair for his paralyzid sis...

These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...

In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Dev...

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

Algiers, a few years after the civil war. Amal and Samir have decided to celebrate their twentieth w...

A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a...

Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of a West African country. Follow...

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Baste...

A childhood episode comes back to the memory of a man with no land

Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. H...

Set in the 1800s among the Berbers of North Africa, this 1997 Algerian feature concerns a noble wido...

Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and ...

This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...

A woman has a close bond with her beloved Algeriann grandfather, who protected her from a toxic home...

Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah dis...