Vivre au paradis (1998) Duration: 1H45M Description: Set in France in 1961-1962 during the Algerian War, Living In Paradise is a thought-provoking examination of the lives of North African immigrants trying to find a place in the social system of Western Europe… Trailer ↗ France Algeria Belgium Norway 1998 Drama History War
Category: Algeria
Youcef (1994)
Velikij turan (1995)
L'homme qui regardait les fenêtres (1986)
L’homme qui regardait les fenêtres (1986) Duration: 1H25M Description: A police office in Algiers sometime after independence of Algeria. Mr Rachid, father, around fifty years old, former colonial official transferred to the cinema annex library. Mr. Rachid, disappointed and exasperated by his sad li….. Trailer ↗ France Algeria 1986
Algérie, histoires à ne pas dire (2007)
Quelques jours de répit (2010)
L'honneur de la tribu (1993)
L’honneur de la tribu (1993) Duration: 1H30M Description: Vanished during the Algerian war, a young man returns to his village, much later, once independence has been acquired, as a representative of power and with this enigmatic formula: “You must know that the Revolution did not forget….. Trailer ↗ France Algeria 1993 Comedy Drama War
Taxiphone: El Mektoub (2010)
Zabana! (2012)
Zabana! (2012) Duration: 1H47M Description: Algeria’s entry for a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, “Zabana” chronicles the life of Ahmed Zabana, a man who fought for Algerian freedom in the Battle of Algiers. This film chronicles Zabana’s fight to free his country to indep….. Trailer ↗ Algeria 2012 Drama History War
Gourbi Palace (2006)
La colline oubliée (1997)
La colline oubliée (1997) Duration: 1H30M Description: At the outbreak of the Second World War, two friends, Mokrane and Menach, abruptly interrupt their studies and return to their remote native Kabylian village of Tagsa. While waiting to be drafted into the French Army they have tim….. Trailer ↗ Algeria 1997
La maison jaune (2007)
La maison jaune (2007) Duration: 1H24M Description: from the Bari Balafon Film Festival 2008 program, director, Koblan Bonaventura Amissah: “The family of Mouloud, a peasant in the Algerian mountains, is overwhelmed by a tragic loss: their soldier son has been killed in an ambush. ….. Trailer ↗ France Algeria 2007 Drama
Khamsa – The Well of Oblivion (2022)
Khamsa – The Well of Oblivion (2022) Duration: 1H17M Description: Down in a dark well, an amnesiac little boy called Adi regains consciousness. Accompanied by two strange creatures, he tries to get his memory back and realises that his quest is more complicated than it seems… Trailer ↗ Algeria 2022 Animation
Le Magique (1995)
Le Magique (1995) Duration: 1H35M Description: A semi-autobiographical story, based on the life of director, in which a young boy is left home alone to watch over the family residence when his impoverished family emigrates to France. The boy discovers the joy of movies at a lo….. Trailer ↗ Tunisia Algeria 1995 Drama
Mughamarat batal (1979)
Mughamarat batal (1979) Duration: 2H Description: A poor father living in the Algerian Sahara deceives his tribe by putting the sign of the “expected hero” on his newborn. The whole tribe celebrates the chosen child and supports it. With the arrival of an eminent professor suppos….. Trailer ↗ Algeria 1979 Action Adventure
Es-Stouh (2013)
Les palmiers blessés (2010)
Les palmiers blessés (2010) Duration: 1H45M Description: Bizerte, Tunisia, winter of 1991, a Tunisian writer entrusts the typing of an autobiographical manuscript to the young woman, Chama, thanks to the content of the book, now she feels the need to dive even more into the events of th….. Trailer ↗ Tunisia Algeria 2010 Drama History
Mostefa Ben Boulaid (2008)
Mostefa Ben Boulaid (2008) Duration: 2H43M Description: The film revolves around the life of the martyr Mustapha Ben Bouleid (1917-1956), who was a member of the Algerian National Movement, who worked with his comrades to explain the idea of the armed revolution in which he led in Aure….. Trailer ↗ Algeria 2008 Action Biography Drama
Décembre (1973)
Décembre (1973) Duration: 1H34M Description: During the Algerian war of independence, an important leader of the FLN (National Liberation Front) is arrested by the army, which uses the most violent methods to make prisoners talk. But one French officer has a crisis of consci….. Trailer ↗ Algeria France 1973 Drama War