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The Uprooted

1977

The Uprooted

1977
10
In 1880, in colonized Algeria, it was decided that the Algerian peasants of the Ouarsenis mountains would see their lands dispossessed in favor of the French colonists. Two methods were used to achieve this, either by sheer force or by a ploy forcing the fellahs to pay fines too high to be paid. The uprooted must then leave for the cities, swelling the mass of proletarians in the slums ...
Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon

1997

Marco Polo: Haperek Ha'aharon

1997
5
In the midst of a war between Venice and Genoa, Marco Polo, a citizen of Venice, is imprisoned by the inquisition and is charged with heresy.
Hell is Ten Years Old

1968

Hell is Ten Years Old

1968
10
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 destroyed. The Algerian Cinematheque has a copy of the very beautiful part shot by Abderrahmane Bouguermouh "La Give": A young schoolgirl from Kabylia is tasked by the resistance fighters with transmitting a message which is hidden in a thrush...
The Night Is Afraid of the Sun

1965

The Night Is Afraid of the Sun

1965
10
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 land was thirsty” describes aspects of injustice and colonial oppression. The second “The Paths to the Prison” recounts the sufferings of the people engaged in combat. The last two are the stories of two lives.
Khirbet Khize

1978

Khirbet Khize

1978
1
Based on the novel "The Story of Hirbet Hizah" by S. Izhar (S.Yizhar).
Punitive Expedition

1970

Punitive Expedition

1970
8
The Monarchy leads a repressive campaign against a Serb village, where an Austrian officer was killed.
The Inheritance

1975

The Inheritance

1975
10
A harrowing picture of the heritage of colonialism, focusing on a man driven mad by torture but saved by his wife, who restores his sanity and leads the progressive forces to rebuild the village.
Happy New Year

2008

Happy New Year

2008
5
A beautifully made, horrifyingly powerful insight into the deepest sadness of war.
Stories of the Revolution

1969

Stories of the Revolution

1969
10
The film recounts in three parts by three different directors the Algerian people's struggle for independence after 130 years of French colonization: Ahmed Bedjaoui "Les Fedayines," Rabah Laradji "La Bombe," Sid Ali Mazif "Le Messager."
Two Worlds

1929

Two Worlds

1929
6.5
A look at a day in the life of two people at opposite ends of the social strata.
Land of Lovers

1983

Land of Lovers

1983
3
During Iran-Iraq war Ali is a soldier who has to go to the front line. But he has spent his life in peace and is unwilling to go to the front line of war. One day he meets an old friend Mojtaba. This meeting is changing him forever.
December

1973

December

1973
10
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 violent methods to make the prisoners speak. The use of torture poses a conscience problem for a French officer. Playing shot-reverse-shot, between the tortured and his torturer, in a suffocating camera, Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina approaches torture by drawing inspiration from the story of his father, who died of abuse.
Soldier of the Night

1984

Soldier of the Night

1984
6
A romance ends for a woman when she discovers the nature of her boyfriend's nocturnal excursions. Rejected by the army, he carries out a vendetta against society. The woman places herself in danger when she stands firmly between the boy and his mission.
A Challenge To Democracy

1944

A Challenge To Democracy

1944
10
An examination of the living conditions at Japanese-American relocation centers.
Friends

1939

Friends

1939
5
The Soviet classic based on the biography of one of the main October Revolution leaders - Sergey Kirov.
And There We Are, in the Middle

2014

And There We Are, in the Middle

2014
8
Documentary about young people in a small town in Austria.
Gates of Silence

1987

Gates of Silence

1987
10
In 1955, what was known as the "Algerian War" gradually escalated into all-out war, and the French army inexorably transformed into a soldiery accustomed to colonial humiliation and massacres. Amar is a young deaf and mute man who wants to join the resistance, but he is rejected because of his disability, despite all the training he received from his father, who was an expert in hunting and horses. The raid on his village, which he watches helplessly, drives him to seek revenge, he who had until then been locked away in "The Gates of Silence."
Captain Blood

1924

Captain Blood

1924
8
Young Irish physician Peter Blood is exiled as a slave to Barbados, where he and his friend Jeremy are purchased by Colonel Bishop at the behest of his niece Arabella. With other slaves he captures a Spanish galleon and becomes the terror of the Caribbean privateers until offered a commission in the English Navy. He defeats the French at Port Royal, and as a reward he is named governor of Jamaica and marries Arabella.
The bad soldier Smith

1963

The bad soldier Smith

1963
7
The film around the intelligence officer Captain Smith plays in the headquarters of a British tank regiment shortly after the beginning of the invasion of 1944, where Le Havre waws to be overrun by allied troops and forced to surrender. Smith refuses to continue the fight as he is convinced that the war has become meaningless, he came to that conclusion due to the denial of the request of a German general to evacuate the French civilian population.
Unsubdued Slaves

1946

Unsubdued Slaves

1946
7
On the eve of World War II in Athens, a troupe of young actors plans to put on William Shakespeare's, A Midsummer Night's Dream. However, the outbreak of war changes everything.