Fratricide in Allah's Name

Fratricide in Allah's Name (1997)

January 1st, 19970h 44min

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Overview

This film looks back at Algeria's past, covering its fight for independence and its subsequent fight against itself, being one of the few films to capture civil war Algeria and its inhabitants on camera. The filmmakers talk to politicians from both sides, past revolutionaries, and most importantly civilians, whose lives were torn apart by the conflict.


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