Independance War Movies

  • 1966
    The Battle of Algiers

    The Battle of Algiers

    The Battle of Algiers

    7.91966HD

    Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his...

    The Battle of Algiers
  • 1967
    Hassan Terro

    Hassan Terro

    Hassan Terro

    91967HD

    While he tries by all means to stay out of the bloody upheavals caused by the battle of Algiers, Hassan, an honest and naive father, unknowingly...

    Hassan Terro
  • 1973
    December

    December

    December

    101973HD

    In Algiers, during the Algerian War of Independence, one of the leaders of the FLN was arrested by the French colonial army, which used the most...

    December
  • 2016
    Chronicles of my Village

    Chronicles of my Village

    Chronicles of my Village

    72016HD

    In 1960, nine-year-old Bachir dreamed of becoming the son of a martyr because he had heard that the children of martyrs would obtain everything after...

    Chronicles of my Village
  • 2010
    François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie

    François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie

    François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie

    102010HD

    François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie
  • 1983
    Harvest of Steel

    Harvest of Steel

    Harvest of Steel

    101983HD

    Harvest of Steel
  • 1993
    The Honour of the Tribe

    The Honour of the Tribe

    The Honour of the Tribe

    101993HD

    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
  • 1971
    Pas De Blanc À La Une

    Pas De Blanc À La Une

    Pas De Blanc À La Une

    101971HD

    Pas De Blanc À La Une, by Youcef Bouchouchi, treatises the brutality of the conflict during the war of independence in Algeria from 1854 to...

    Pas De Blanc À La Une
  • 1985
    How Much I Love You

    How Much I Love You

    How Much I Love You

    101985HD

    Beginning with a promotional reel encouraging farming investments in Algeria and ending with the secret 1950s nuclear tests that France conducted...

    How Much I Love You
  • 1961
    Sawt Echaâb

    Sawt Echaâb

    Sawt Echaâb

    101961HD

    “La Voix du Peuple,” composed of archival photographs by René Vauthier and others, exposes the root causes of the armed conflict...

    Sawt Echaâb
  • 1959
    Our Algeria

    Our Algeria

    Our Algeria

    101959HD

    "Djazaïrouna", produced by the cinema service of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA), is a montage film intended to...

    Our Algeria
  • 2011
    Manifesto of the 121

    Manifesto of the 121

    Manifesto of the 121

    102011HD

    On September 5, 1960, the trial of about twenty French activists from the "Jeanson Network" began, supporters in the metropolis of the action of the...

    Manifesto of the 121
  • 2004
    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

    102004HD

    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...

    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers
  • 1982
    Serkadji

    Serkadji

    Serkadji

    101982HD

    In 1982, Hadj Rahim directed "Serkadji", a fiction film about the men's quarters of the Barberousse military prison in Algiers, where hundreds of FLN...

    Serkadji
  • 1974
    Forbidden Zone

    Forbidden Zone

    Forbidden Zone

    101974HD

    A revolutionary militant is killed during the repression of May 1945. His son, who is unaware of the real circumstances of the murder, ends up being...

    Forbidden Zone
  • 1983
    The Mill of M. Fabre

    The Mill of M. Fabre

    The Mill of M. Fabre

    101983HD

    The story of the post-independence nationalization of the mill of Monsieur Fabre, an old man attached to the land of Algeria where he was born. In...

    The Mill of M. Fabre
  • 1974
    Hassan Terro's Escape

    Hassan Terro's Escape

    Hassan Terro's Escape

    101974HD

    Directed by Mustapha Badie.

    Hassan Terro's Escape
  • 1954
    Une Nation, l'Algérie

    Une Nation, l'Algérie

    Une Nation, l'Algérie

    101954HD

    Une Nation, l'Algérie
  • 1965
    Dawn of the Damned

    Dawn of the Damned

    Dawn of the Damned

    7.21965HD

    This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is a film about death. Its most shocking sequences...

    Dawn of the Damned
  • 1982
    Breakdown

    Breakdown

    Breakdown

    81982HD

    "Rupture is a look at a complex and little-known period in the recent history of Algeria, that of the thirties, a time when a political conscience...

    Breakdown