1516, Legend has it that the king of Algiers had a wife named Zaphira. When the pirate Aroudj Barbarossa arrives to liberate the city from the Spaniards, he is determined to conquer Zaphira as well as the kingdom itself. But is Zaphira willing to let him, or is she plotting for herself?
As a boy, Raoul is reared by an Arab tribe in Algerian Sahara. Years later, as a refined Europeanize...
Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He ...
This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...
Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. H...
The Desert Ark (L'Arche du Desert), a variation on Romeo and Juliet set in the Algerian desert. A yo...
1953, colonized Algeria. Fanon, a young black psychiatrist is appointed head doctor at the Blida-Jo...
In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad tem...
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...
Rachid is a young man who survives in Morroco boxing in clandestine fights in order to save enough m...
Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is se...
In 1964, Algeria, just two years after the end of the war of independence, found itself catapulted i...
Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah dis...
Néfissa, a student in Algiers, returns to her village in the south in the summer. Her father wants h...
A group of refractory and pacifist Bretons is sent to Algeria. These beings confronted with the horr...
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...
The film is set in southern Georgia during Ottoman control, where inhabitants, who were driven from ...
“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist A...
Albert Camus died at 46 years old on January 4, 1960, two years after his Nobel Prize in literature....