A 19 year-old Swiss woman travels to her birthplace—an isolated, barren Berber settlement in the mountainous desert landscape of Algeria—to find her biological mother, whom she has never met. The perilous journey immerses her in a world virtually untouched by contemporary society, one that still clings to tribal mores and strict religious codes of conduct.
Omar, better known as Omar the Strawberry, is an old-fashioned bandit. Forced to flee to Algeria, he...
Shortly after Muzamil was born, the village's holy man predicts that he will die at age 20. Muzamil'...
Parisian authorities clash with the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) in director Alain Tasma’s re...
In 1971, the Algerian government nationalized hydrocarbons. The consequences of this decision on the...
A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of...
Rachid is a young man who survives in Morroco boxing in clandestine fights in order to save enough m...
North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to strug...
This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...
In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad tem...
When three brothers join the Foreign Legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped ...
The son of a French colonialist in Algeria returns to Algeria after learning that his father is ill....
1953, colonized Algeria. Fanon, a young black psychiatrist is appointed head doctor at the Blida-Jo...
As a boy, Raoul is reared by an Arab tribe in Algerian Sahara. Years later, as a refined Europeanize...
A group of refractory and pacifist Bretons is sent to Algeria. These beings confronted with the horr...
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colon...
A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a...
In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellm...
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He ...
A woman has a close bond with her beloved Algeriann grandfather, who protected her from a toxic home...