Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali la Pointe, a former petty criminal who, as the leader of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directs terror strategies against the colonial French government occupation. As each side resorts to ever-increasing brutality, no violent act is too unthinkable.

Haridy arrives at the vegetable market in search of a job opportunity, he works for Master Abu Zaid ...

A struggling young man secretly plays a magical trumpet that transports him from his desolate world ...

A young woman is quite taken with a man she met; in fact, he is her “ideal”. However, after her new ...

A married couple ends up working at the same company where the wife is a general director. This arou...

Explores the life and work of the psychoanalytic theorist and activist Frantz Fanon who was born in ...

Henry and Marion have a lover's quarrel and part in anger. They do not reconcile, and ten years pass...

The story of an unexpected encounter in a world in ruins.

Writer and filmmaker Assia Djebar explores Algerian history, the psychological impact of war, and po...

Olivia, a young woman living abroad, returns to her hometown in Mexico in the hope of reconnecting w...

The plot revolves around two completely different and distant women — a nurse and a fashion model — ...

The suitcase is packed and placed in the middle of the room, the door to the apartment is open, but ...

An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its cons...

The student Nawal meets the writer Ahmed Sharaf El-Din, who is looking for a new face for a new film...

The film's events revolve around Abdo (Ahmed Mazhar), who works as a teacher in a girls' school inst...

Shehata is a committed employee in a private hospital. He lives with his daughter Nemat and his wife...

Two impressive teenagers wait for their mothers to finish talking.

At a dangerous time in Algeria, 'Douar de Femmes' is a story of ordinary women who manage to defend ...

After revealing to his girlfriend that he’s had an affair, Wes, a man who struggles with the terms o...