Algerian War 1954 62 Movies
- 1963
A People on the March
A People on the March6.51963HD
In 1962, René Vautier, together with some Algerian friends, organised the audio-visual formation centre Ben Aknoun to encourage a "dialogue in...
- 2010
Amour de vivre
Amour de vivre5.52010HD
An account of the brief life of the writer Albert Camus (1913-1960), a Frenchman born in Algeria: his Spanish origin on the isle of Menorca, his...
- 1981
Les Avocats du Diable
Les Avocats du Diable101981HD
In 1958 in Paris, during the Algerian War, a young trainee lawyer, Maître Chabrier, was assigned to defend an Algerian garbage collector...
- 2010
François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie
François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie102010HD
- 1968
Hell is Ten Years Old
Hell is Ten Years Old101968HD
This film was considered a testing ground for young O.N.C.I.C. directors. Today there is no longer a copy and the negative was accidentally...
- 1961
Sawt Echaâb
Sawt Echaâb101961HD
“La Voix du Peuple,” composed of archival photographs by René Vauthier and others, exposes the root causes of the armed conflict...
- 1967
The Winds of the Aures
The Winds of the Aures6.41967HD
The transformations of the daily life of the Algerian people during the destructive French occupation, then during the war of liberation. While...
- 2017
CHoosing at Twenty
CHoosing at Twenty6.82017HD
Between 1954-1962, one hundred to three hundred young French people refused to participate in the Algerian war. These rebels, soldiers or conscripts...
- 1961
Yasmina
Yasmina101961HD
"Yasmina" filmed in 1961 in the middle of the Algerian war tells the story of a little Algerian girl with her hen and her family whose father was...
- 2008
Harkis
Harkis7.12008HD
1972, in the south of France, deep in the forest, a family with meager luggage discovers the new camp where they will live. Despite the camp leader's...
- 1965
Frozen Image
Frozen Image01965HD
A poetic essay. An Algerian soldier wanders through Algiers and the countryside, whilst a voiceover of the soldier's mother laments his death.
- 2021
Heliopolis
Heliopolis8.32021HD
In the city of Guelma, which was once called Heliopolis in ancient times, the daily life of an Algerian family takes its usual course. But on May 8,...
- 2004
Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers
Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers102004HD
This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at...
- 2018
1958: Those Who Said No
1958: Those Who Said No82018HD
On October 4, 2018, France celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Fifth Republic. It is a republic born in the throes of the Algerian War and one...
- 1969
The Outlaws
The Outlaws7.71969HD
In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellmates make out. Once free, they attack the...
- 1974
Hassan Terro's Escape
Hassan Terro's Escape8.51974HD
In 1957, the Battle of Algiers intensifies. Hassan, a peaceful resident of the Casbah, is mistakenly identified as a dangerous "terrorist leader,"...
- 2003
Le porteur de cartable
Le porteur de cartable02003HD
- 2003
The Law of Silence
The Law of Silence92003HD
The Law of Silence, a final-year documentary by Moïra Chappedelaine-Vautier at Femis, examines the 1963 Amnesty Law and the consequences it had...
- 2008
Arezki, L'Indigène
Arezki, L'Indigène62008HD
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...
- 2016
The Unknown Hero
The Unknown Hero102016HD
In the midst of the Algerian war for independence, a group of fighters is trapped in the mountains, surrounded by the colonial army. Cut off from...