In 1960, nine-year-old Bachir dreamed of becoming the son of a martyr because he had heard that the children of martyrs would obtain everything after independence. He sets up a whole plan to get rid of a certain François, enemy of his country, while his father, Saddek, abandoned him with his mother and brothers. Through this fiction, the film looks at the life and visions of little Algerians during the War of National Liberation. Karim Traïdia looks back on his own childhood during the Algerian war (1945-1962). On a humorous note, it tells the adventures of a young child and his innocent friends against the backdrop of a raging merciless war.

Roberto Muniz, nicknamed "Mahmoud the Argentinian," was a revolutionary fighter who joined the Natio...

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

At the outbreak of the Second World War, two friends, Mokrane and Menach, abruptly interrupt their s...

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

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

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

In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellm...

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

In Kabylie, rude mountain region in the north of Algeria. Arezki finds the young Larbi exhausted, bu...

A group of Serbian socialists prepares for the war in a surreal underground filled by parties, trage...

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

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

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

Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose...

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

A stubborn director who wants to rediscover the Algiers of his childhood comes up against the “Holly...

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

An Algerian music composer and his friends live a thrilling story, full of twists and turns.

During World War II, a secret agent must seduce and assassinate an official who works for the Japane...

Two deaf and dumb children. She is the daughter of an American Oil engineer. He is the son of an Alg...