Algeria Movies

  • 1959
    Children of the Casbah

    Children of the Casbah

    Children of the Casbah

    01959HD

    In a house in the heart of the Casbah of Algiers, a family is torn apart by the weight of war. Three divided brothers, caught up in the...

    Children of the Casbah
  • 2026
    Thread of Life

    Thread of Life

    Thread of Life

    02026HD

    In the ruins of his devastated village, Marwan finds himself the guardian of nine orphans. To honor the dead and defy the void, he makes a promise:...

    Thread of Life
  • 2017
    CHoosing at Twenty

    CHoosing at Twenty

    CHoosing at Twenty

    6.82017HD

    Between 1954-1962, one hundred to three hundred young French people refused to participate in the Algerian war. These rebels, soldiers or conscripts...

    CHoosing at Twenty
  • 2017
    Until the End of Time

    Until the End of Time

    Until the End of Time

    6.82017HD

    In the cemetery of Sidi Boulekbour, Ali the old gravedigger meets the 60-year-old Johar, who is visiting her sister's grave for the first time after...

    Until the End of Time
  • 1982
    The Refusal

    The Refusal

    The Refusal

    101982HD

    In 1971, the Algerian government nationalized hydrocarbons. The consequences of this decision on the community of Algerians in France are numerous....

    The Refusal
  • 2004
    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

    102004HD

    Raï Story is a musical journey in search of the Raï legend, Cheikha Remitti, in Oran, Algeria, where the Raï musical tradition began....

    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet
  • 2010
    China Is Still Far

    China Is Still Far

    China Is Still Far

    102010HD

    On November 1, 1954, near Ghassira, a small village lost in the Aurès, a couple of French teachers and an Algerian boss were the first...

    China Is Still Far
  • 1971
    Tahia Ya Didou !

    Tahia Ya Didou !

    Tahia Ya Didou !

    81971HD

    Originally commissioned by the city of Algiers to promote tourism, Mohamed Zinet’s Tahia ya Didou blends documentary with fiction to create a...

    Tahia Ya Didou !
  • 2001
    Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work

    Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work

    Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work

    102001HD

    It is the evocation of a life as brief as it is dense. An encounter with a dazzling thought, that of Frantz Fanon, a psychiatrist of West Indian...

    Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work
  • 2022
    Khamsa - The Well of Oblivion

    Khamsa - The Well of Oblivion

    Khamsa - The Well of Oblivion

    22022HD

    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...

    Khamsa - The Well of Oblivion
  • 2007
    They Chose Algeria

    They Chose Algeria

    They Chose Algeria

    102007HD

    Many of them participated in the struggle for Algerian independence. There are "those who believed in heaven", priests, Christians committed against...

    They Chose Algeria
  • 1993
    A Little for My Heart and a Little for My God

    A Little for My Heart and a Little for My God

    A Little for My Heart and a Little for My God

    01993HD

    A portrait of a meddahatt orchestra of Algeria--women musicians who come together to play strictly for other women, during celebrations of...

    A Little for My Heart and a Little for My God
  • 2001
    Holidays Despite All

    Holidays Despite All

    Holidays Despite All

    102001HD

    Immigrated to the Paris region since 1964, Kader decides to spend the summer holidays with his family in his native village, not far from Algiers....

    Holidays Despite All
  • 2022
    TIF | On The Corner (Alger, Algérie)

    TIF | On The Corner (Alger, Algérie)

    TIF | On The Corner (Alger, Algérie)

    02022HD

    TIF | On The Corner (Alger, Algérie)
  • 1967
    July Dust

    July Dust

    July Dust

    101967HD

    “Poussières de Juillet”, produced in 1967 by Hachemi El-Chérif, is taken from a poem by Kateb Yacine. "We made a film on...

    July Dust
  • 2007
    The Price of Freedom

    The Price of Freedom

    The Price of Freedom

    102007HD

    In the midst of the Algerian liberation war, two characters, a meddah (traditional storyteller) and a guerrab (water distributor), having become...

    The Price of Freedom
  • 2007
    Algérie Tours Détours

    Algérie Tours Détours

    Algérie Tours Détours

    102007HD

    A documentary road movie with René Vautier In the aftermath of Algeria's independence, René Vautier, a militant filmmaker, considered...

    Algérie Tours Détours
  • 2008
    Mostefa Ben Boulaïd

    Mostefa Ben Boulaïd

    Mostefa Ben Boulaïd

    7.52008HD

    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...

    Mostefa Ben Boulaïd
  • 2008
    Arezki, L'Indigène

    Arezki, L'Indigène

    Arezki, L'Indigène

    62008HD

    In 1895, young journalist Albertine Auclair arrives in the Kabylie during a family visit. The beauty of the region seduces her but she soon learns of...

    Arezki, L'Indigène
  • 1994
    Voyage à Tombouctou

    Voyage à Tombouctou

    Voyage à Tombouctou

    101994HD

    Voyage à Tombouctou