Omar, better known as Omar the Strawberry, is an old-fashioned bandit. Forced to flee to Algeria, he makes a living out of petty crime, accompanied by his famous sidekick Roger. After decades of ruling the French criminal underworld, they must come to terms with their new life together, which until now has been one of debauchery and violence.
"Hijos de la tierra" presents a drama set a little before the 1920s, in which scattered news, storie...
An experimental essay film about terrorism, media, violence and globalisation. Three infotainment ne...
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colon...
An Algerian peasant (fellah), crushed by the soldiers of the French colonial army, decides to resist...
In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad tem...
Two travelers, Boualem and Sekfali, cross the hostile and endless desert. Boualem pulls a cart on wh...
In 1982, Hadj Rahim directed "Serkadji", a fiction film about the men's quarters of the Barberousse ...
At a dangerous time in Algeria, 'Douar de Femmes' is a story of ordinary women who manage to defend ...
Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He ...
“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist A...
Two deaf and dumb children. She is the daughter of an American Oil engineer. He is the son of an Alg...
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...
In Kabylie, rude mountain region in the north of Algeria. Arezki finds the young Larbi exhausted, bu...
Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. H...
This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...