The Battle of Algiers (1966) more movies like this

directed by Gillo Pontecorvo
featuring Brahim Haggiag, Yacef Saadi, Jean Martin, Tommaso Neri, Fawzia el Kader

This highly political film about the Algerian struggle for independence from France took "Best Film" honors at the 1966 Venice Film Festival. The bulk of the film is shot in flashback, presented as the memories of Ali (Brahim Haggiag), a leading member of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale (FLN), when finally captured by the French in 1957 ...

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Terror's Advocate (2007) more movies like this

directed by Barbet Schroeder
featuring Bachir Boumaza, Jacques Verges, Jeff Sine, Magdalena Kopp, Yacef Saadi

Filmmaker Barbet Schroeder transcends the borders of the political and judiciary arenas to explore the mystery of a man who stands up for some of society's most deplorable figures. Enigmatic lawyer Jacques Vergès began his career by defending Djamila Bouhired - an activist who became the manifestation of the people's hunger for freedom - during ...

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