Djazair Movies

  • 1992
    October 17, 1961: A day that went missing

    October 17, 1961: A day that went missing

    October 17, 1961: A day that went missing

    101992HD

    This documentary bears witness to the events that took place more than thirty years before the filming of this movie, on October 17, 1961, in Paris,...

    October 17, 1961: A day that went missing
  • 2019
    Elle Nous Regarde

    Elle Nous Regarde

    Elle Nous Regarde

    102019HD

    Rayan, a young French boxer of Algerian origin, loses his mother. As tradition dictates, he must accompany his remains to his native country. There,...

    Elle Nous Regarde
  • 2023
    1983, The Marchers for Equality

    1983, The Marchers for Equality

    1983, The Marchers for Equality

    9.52023HD

    In the 1980s, young people of North African descent born in France and a priest from the Lyon suburbs organized the "March of the Beurs." Launched on...

    1983, The Marchers for Equality
  • 1965
    L'Obstacle

    L'Obstacle

    L'Obstacle

    101965HD

    Algerian youth of the 1960s, straddling traditional South Mediterranean and Western culture and the desire for emancipation of younger generations to...

    L'Obstacle
  • 1991
    Sahara Blues

    Sahara Blues

    Sahara Blues

    101991HD

    Mounya doesn't like the desert, and she doesn't like Majid either, but she agreed to go with him for the weekend to southern Algeria. Rabah Bouberras...

    Sahara Blues
  • 2007
    Li Fet Met (Le passé est mort)

    Li Fet Met (Le passé est mort)

    Li Fet Met (Le passé est mort)

    102007HD

    The SAS (Section Administrative Spécialisée) were created in 1956 by the French army during the Algerian war to pacify "the natives"....

    Li Fet Met (Le passé est mort)
  • 1952
    The Desert Divers

    The Desert Divers

    The Desert Divers

    101952HD

    Les Plongeurs Du Désert, directed by Tahar Hannache in 1952, is considered the first entirely Algerian fiction film. It tells the story of the...

    The Desert Divers
  • 1996
    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    101996HD

    60 years ago, in the Algerian desert, an atomic bomb, equivalent to three or even four times Hiroshima, exploded. Named the “Blue...

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice
  • 1990
    Under The Ashes

    Under The Ashes

    Under The Ashes

    91990HD

    The Second World War. French authorities ban political parties and unions. In Algeria, the leaders of political and trade union organizations were...

    Under The Ashes
  • 2023
    Fernand Pouillon: France's Most Wanted Architect

    Fernand Pouillon: France's Most Wanted Architect

    Fernand Pouillon: France's Most Wanted Architect

    102023HD

    The work of Fernand Pouillon, "France's most wanted" architect after being imprisoned and mysteriously escaping in the 1960s, now seems to have faded...

    Fernand Pouillon: France's Most Wanted Architect
  • 1965
    Les Mains Libres

    Les Mains Libres

    Les Mains Libres

    101965HD

    In 1964, Algeria, just two years after the end of the war of independence, found itself catapulted into new contradictions, a still rural territory...

    Les Mains Libres
  • 2005
    Dark Night, October 17, 1961

    Dark Night, October 17, 1961

    Dark Night, October 17, 1961

    7.52005HD

    Parisian authorities clash with the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) in director Alain Tasma’s recounting of one of the darkest...

    Dark Night, October 17, 1961
  • 1993
    Touchia, Song of the Women of Algiers

    Touchia, Song of the Women of Algiers

    Touchia, Song of the Women of Algiers

    101993HD

    In the streets of Algiers, the fundamentalist fervor of the Black Decade is growing. Fella, a 40-year-old Algerian woman, is about to go out to...

    Touchia, Song of the Women of Algiers
  • 2016
    FLN, A Sacrifice for History

    FLN, A Sacrifice for History

    FLN, A Sacrifice for History

    102016HD

    In 1958, in the midst of the Algerian War and two months before the World Cup, the French Football Federation (FFF) discovered on April 15th that...

    FLN, A Sacrifice for History
  • 2002
    Algeria's Bloody Years

    Algeria's Bloody Years

    Algeria's Bloody Years

    8.52002HD

    Documentary series in two parts: 1. A people without a voice (80'), 2. A land in mourning (78'). Part 1: A people without a voice: October 88, the...

    Algeria's Bloody Years
  • 2021
    Gaston Revel, a schoolteacher in Algeria

    Gaston Revel, a schoolteacher in Algeria

    Gaston Revel, a schoolteacher in Algeria

    102021HD

    In 1936, Gaston Revel entered the École Normale in Algiers, where he was supposed to learn how to "educate the native." It was also during...

    Gaston Revel, a schoolteacher in Algeria
  • 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
  • 2015
    The Barbary Corsairs

    The Barbary Corsairs

    The Barbary Corsairs

    7.72015HD

    In the 18th century, the Barbary threat became serious. In July 1785, two American boats were returned to Algiers; In the winter of 1793, eleven...

    The Barbary Corsairs
  • 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
  • 2024
    Interviews with Abdelkrim Baba Aïssa

    Interviews with Abdelkrim Baba Aïssa

    Interviews with Abdelkrim Baba Aïssa

    102024HD

    In 2024, Abdelkrim Baba Aissa, aged 75, engages in a series of filmed interviews with Algerian journalist Thoria Smati. They address the chronology...

    Interviews with Abdelkrim Baba Aïssa