Maghreb Movies

  • 1981
    Lion of the Desert

    Lion of the Desert

    Lion of the Desert

    7.3191981HD

    Resistance leader Omar Mukhtar opposes Italian colonization before World War II. The brutal guerrilla war against Italian General Rodolfo Graziani...

    Lion of the Desert
  • 1958
    Algerian Refugees

    Algerian Refugees

    Algerian Refugees

    101958HD

    Directed by Pierre Clément and Djamel-Eddine Chanderli, produced by the FLN Information Service in 1958, this film is a rare document. Pierre...

    Algerian Refugees
  • 1967
    The Way

    The Way

    The Way

    101967HD

    The Algerian War is seen through the eyes of a group of Algerian freedom-fighters who have been captured and incarcerated in French-run military...

    The Way
  • 1956
    Les Anneaux d'Or

    Les Anneaux d'Or

    Les Anneaux d'Or

    7.51956HD

    At the time of Tunisian independence, owners of large boats decide to sell, while many small fishermen soon find themselves without work. Their wives...

    Les Anneaux d'Or
  • 1996
    Algériennes, Trente ans après

    Algériennes, Trente ans après

    Algériennes, Trente ans après

    101996HD

    Algériennes, Trente ans après
  • 1975
    Chronicle of the Years of Fire

    Chronicle of the Years of Fire

    Chronicle of the Years of Fire

    6.6131975HD

    A meticulous chronicle of the evolution of the Algerian national movement from 1939 until the outbreak of the revolution on November 1, 1954, the...

    Chronicle of the Years of Fire
  • 2022
    Faithful

    Faithful

    Faithful

    6.22022HD

    1956. Algeria is a French colony. Fernand and Helene are madly in love. Fernand is an activist, fighting for independence alongside the Algerians....

    Faithful
  • 2012
    Yema

    Yema

    Yema

    6.72012HD

    A small abandoned house, isolated in the Algerian countryside. Here Ouardia has buried her son Tarik, a soldier possibly killed by his own brother...

    Yema
  • 1989
    Rose Of The Desert

    Rose Of The Desert

    Rose Of The Desert

    101989HD

    An oasis lost in the Saharan desert more than 700km from Algiers. A society still functioning on centuries-old rituals. The only connection to the...

    Rose Of The Desert
  • 1970
    Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther

    Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther

    Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther

    8.31970HD

    The portrait of Eldridge Cleaver, the "Minister of Information" for the Black Panthers movement, in exile in Algiers.

    Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther
  • 1993
    The Honour of the Tribe

    The Honour of the Tribe

    The Honour of the Tribe

    91993HD

    Like every year in Zitouna, a bear handler passes by. With his creature, he comes to challenge the small community. And like every year, it is...

    The Honour of the Tribe
  • 1970
    Opium and the Stick

    Opium and the Stick

    Opium and the Stick

    7.81970HD

    In 1950, in Algeria, in a village in Kabylia, Algerian resistance fighters resisted the French occupation army. Bachir returns to the village to...

    Opium and the Stick
  • 2006
    Rome Rather Than You

    Rome Rather Than You

    Rome Rather Than You

    6.22006HD

    For more than ten years, Algeria has been living a slow war, a war without a front line but having caused more than 100,000 deaths. It is this desert...

    Rome Rather Than You
  • 1971
    Patrol in the East

    Patrol in the East

    Patrol in the East

    81971HD

    The film traces the story of a patrol of the Algerian National Liberation Army (ALN), whose mission is to transport a prisoner French soldier to the...

    Patrol in the East
  • 1972
    To Be Twenty in the Aures

    To Be Twenty in the Aures

    To Be Twenty in the Aures

    7.61972HD

    A group of refractory and pacifist Bretons is sent to Algeria. These beings confronted with the horrors of war gradually become killing machines. One...

    To Be Twenty in the Aures
  • 1985
    Hell Train

    Hell Train

    Hell Train

    5.21985HD

    Hell Train is a French film based on a true story. One evening at a ball in a small town, a fight breaks out in an atmosphere tinged with racism....

    Hell Train
  • 1965
    The Night Is Afraid of the Sun

    The Night Is Afraid of the Sun

    The Night Is Afraid of the Sun

    101965HD

    Historical film in four scenes which retrace the returns, the progress and the outcome of the war of liberation in Algeria. The first painting,...

    The Night Is Afraid of the Sun
  • 1976
    Echebka (الشبكة)

    Echebka (الشبكة)

    Echebka (الشبكة)

    101976HD

    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...

    Echebka (الشبكة)
  • 1986
    Huria

    Huria

    Huria

    81986HD

    In the city of Constantine, the thwarted love affair of two students: Houria, fatherless, from a poor and traditional background, and Noureddine, son...

    Huria
  • 1963
    A People on the March

    A People on the March

    A People on the March

    6.51963HD

    Collectively directed by the members of the Centre audiovisuel d'Alger at Ben Aknoun, the film traces, in two parts, Algeria's recent history,...

    A People on the March