Maghreb Movies

  • 1968
    Le Grand Détour

    Le Grand Détour

    Le Grand Détour

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    The young Amar, father of two children, lives on expedients and looks in vain for a job in Algiers. He decides to emigrate to France, and finds a job...

    Le Grand Détour
  • 2004
    El Manara

    El Manara

    El Manara

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    Three young friends—a girl (Asma) and two boys (Fawzi and Ramdane)—bound by a loving friendship, lead a carefree life. The riots of...

    El Manara
  • 2005
    Crossroads at the Edge of Worlds

    Crossroads at the Edge of Worlds

    Crossroads at the Edge of Worlds

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    This video research is based on a trip to Morocco in July 2005, during which the director documented irregular migration transiting through Morocco,...

    Crossroads at the Edge of Worlds
  • 1947
    The Seventh Door

    The Seventh Door

    The Seventh Door

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    An old man about to die gives all his fortune to a young beggar he meets in an Arabian town. He takes him to his house (now the poor man's property)...

    The Seventh Door
  • 1975
    Les Enfants de Novembre

    Les Enfants de Novembre

    Les Enfants de Novembre

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    In the streets of the Casbah of Algiers, an FLN fighter pursued by the colonial police hands over confidential documents to Mourad, an Algerian child...

    Les Enfants de Novembre
  • 2000
    A Female Cabby in Sidi Bel-Abbès

    A Female Cabby in Sidi Bel-Abbès

    A Female Cabby in Sidi Bel-Abbès

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    When her husband died Soumicha, mother of three, had to earn a living. She became the only woman taxi driver in Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria. This...

    A Female Cabby in Sidi Bel-Abbès
  • 2008
    Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore !

    Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore !

    Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore !

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    Director Djamel Kelfaoui pays tribute to the great singer Cheb Hasni, king of sentimental raï, who became cult in Algeria and beyond its...

    Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore !
  • 1985
    How Much I Love You

    How Much I Love You

    How Much I Love You

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    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
  • 1995
    Machaho

    Machaho

    Machaho

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    In Kabylie, rude mountain region in the north of Algeria. Arezki finds the young Larbi exhausted, buried under the snow. He takes him in and nurses...

    Machaho
  • 1979
    The Adventures of a Hero

    The Adventures of a Hero

    The Adventures of a Hero

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    In one of the tribes of the Algerian Sahara, everyone awaits the arrival of the hero who will defend the rights of the poor. A man decides one day to...

    The Adventures of a Hero
  • 1972
    Noua

    Noua

    Noua

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    In Algeria in 1954, in a village in the Aurès region, poverty reigns over peasants enslaved by colonial administrators and Algerian...

    Noua
  • 1954
    Une Nation, l'Algérie

    Une Nation, l'Algérie

    Une Nation, l'Algérie

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    Une Nation, l'Algérie
  • 2000
    René Vautier, le maquisard à la caméra

    René Vautier, le maquisard à la caméra

    René Vautier, le maquisard à la caméra

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    René Vautier, le maquisard à la caméra
  • 1987
    Cry of Stone

    Cry of Stone

    Cry of Stone

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    Led by Daoudi, a disenchanted architect, a group of Constantines return to their village in deep Algeria where a young man delivers to them words of...

    Cry of Stone
  • 1998
    L'Arc-en-ciel éclaté

    L'Arc-en-ciel éclaté

    L'Arc-en-ciel éclaté

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    L'Arc-en-ciel éclaté
  • 1973
    L'Homme de L'Atlas

    L'Homme de L'Atlas

    L'Homme de L'Atlas

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    L'Homme de L'Atlas
  • 1951
    Nous, les Gitans

    Nous, les Gitans

    Nous, les Gitans

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    Alberto Spadolini, filmmaker and choreographer, dances to traditional Andalusian music. He pays tribute to the gypsy culture.

    Nous, les Gitans
  • 1975
    The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

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    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 Inheritance
  • 1993
    لحن الأمل (Lahn El-Almel)

    لحن الأمل (Lahn El-Almel)

    لحن الأمل (Lahn El-Almel)

    8.51993HD

    Abderrahim is a mechanic and singer in his spare time. One day, he receives a car to repair, driven by a very beautiful girl. It's love at first...

    لحن الأمل (Lahn El-Almel)
  • 1971
    Pas De Blanc À La Une

    Pas De Blanc À La Une

    Pas De Blanc À La Une

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    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