Maamar (Sid Ali Kouiret), a young fisherman working in a small port in western Algeria, is forced to sell his goods at a discount every day to Si Khelifa (Abdelhalim Rais), owner of many trucks and a cannery where the wives work fishermen. He has a strange encounter. As he returns from fishing, bassinet in hand, he witnesses a car accident. Indeed, a car hits a tree with a beautiful girl “Hayat” on board who has lost consciousness. Maamar pulls her out of the car and saves her. It is at this precise moment that he realizes the existence of another world. As if awakened from a long sleep, he realizes that this exploitation can no longer continue. He leaves his village and his wife Laâlia (Fatima Belhadj) on a whim for three years. He finds himself in the capital which he leaves to return to his village and carry out a saving action...

An epic about anthropologists who hunt and capture pygmies for study back in Europe, in an attempt t...

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...

A film about the difficulty for even the most well-intentioned person to know and respect another cu...

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...

Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an ag...

A magician seeks vengeance upon the man who paralyzed him and the illegitimate daughter he sired wit...

Seven short films - each one focused on the plight of a different child protagonist.

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

In Africa in the fifties, during the Mau-Mau war, young Patricia's friendship with a lion she raised...

Renowned filmmaker John Wilson travels to Africa to direct a new movie, but constantly leaves to hun...

Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He ...

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

This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conq...

The Desert Ark (L'Arche du Desert), a variation on Romeo and Juliet set in the Algerian desert. A yo...

Five unrelated tales: (1) "The Ravishing Queen" / "La Reina Bella", in which the queen choses a king...

The son of a French colonialist in Algeria returns to Algeria after learning that his father is ill....

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat capta...

Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

Run escapes... He just killed the Prime Minister of his country. In order to do so, he had to act as...

1953, colonized Algeria. Fanon, a young black psychiatrist is appointed head doctor at the Blida-Jo...