

Drama · War · History
Overview
Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali la Pointe, a former petty criminal who, as the leader of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directs terror strategies against the colonial French government occupation. As each side resorts to ever-increasing brutality, no violent act is too unthinkable.
Top Cast


Brahim Hadjadj
Brahim Hadjadj
Ali La Pointe
Brahim Hadjadj
Ali La Pointe


Mohamed Ben Kassen
Mohamed Ben Kassen
Petit Omar
Mohamed Ben Kassen
Petit Omar


Yacef Saâdi
Yacef Saâdi
El-Hadi Jaffar
Yacef Saâdi
El-Hadi Jaffar


Fouzia El Kader
Fouzia El Kader
Halima
Fouzia El Kader
Halima


Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir


Larbi Zekkal
Larbi Zekkal
Combattant FLN
Larbi Zekkal
Combattant FLN


Rouiched
Rouiched
The Drunk Man (uncredited)
Rouiched
The Drunk Man (uncredited)


Noureddine Brahimi
Noureddine Brahimi
Responsable FLN
Noureddine Brahimi
Responsable FLN


Si Mohamed Baghdadi
Si Mohamed Baghdadi
Larbi Ben M'hidi
Si Mohamed Baghdadi
Larbi Ben M'hidi


Abderrahmane Brahimi
Abderrahmane Brahimi
Le Marié de la Casbah
Abderrahmane Brahimi
Le Marié de la Casbah
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