Djazair Movies

  • 2015
    Let Them Come

    Let Them Come

    Let Them Come

    9.72015HD

    At the turn of 1990 in Algeria, in an end-of-era atmosphere marked by the victory of the Islamists in the municipal elections, then in the...

    Let Them Come
  • 2009
    Gerboise Bleue

    Gerboise Bleue

    Gerboise Bleue

    102009HD

    "Gerboise bleue", the first French atomic test carried out on February 13, 1960 in the Algerian Sahara, is the starting point of France's nuclear...

    Gerboise Bleue
  • 2005
    Dark Night, October 17, 1961

    Dark Night, October 17, 1961

    Dark Night, October 17, 1961

    7.32005HD

    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
  • 2004
    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

    102004HD

    This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at...

    Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers
  • 2017
    CHoosing at Twenty

    CHoosing at Twenty

    CHoosing at Twenty

    6.82017HD

    Between 1954-1962, one hundred to three hundred young French people refused to participate in the Algerian war. These rebels, soldiers or conscripts...

    CHoosing at Twenty
  • 1970
    Opium and the Stick

    Opium and the Stick

    Opium and the Stick

    7.5631970HD

    In 1950, in Algeria, in a village in Kabylia, Algerian resistance fighters resisted the French occupation army. Bachir returns to the village to...

    Opium and the Stick
  • 1989
    Rose Of The Desert

    Rose Of The Desert

    Rose Of The Desert

    101989HD

    An oasis lost in the Saharan desert more than 700km from Algiers. A society still functioning on centuries-old rituals. The only connection to the...

    Rose Of The Desert
  • 1973
    December

    December

    December

    101973HD

    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...

    December
  • 2001
    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

    102001HD

    In the 1980s, Algeria experienced a tumultuous social context which reached its peak during the riots of October 88. This wave of protest, with youth...

    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï
  • 2021
    143 Sahara Street

    143 Sahara Street

    143 Sahara Street

    6.9552021HD

    Alone in a small white house on the edge of national road 1, the Trans-Saharan road, which connects Algiers to Tamanrasset crossing the immensity of...

    143 Sahara Street
  • 1974
    A Finger in the Works

    A Finger in the Works

    A Finger in the Works

    101974HD

    Le Doigt Dans L'Engrenage is a film by Ahmed Rachedi, written by Rachid Boudjedra mixing fiction, filmed documents and interviews which recounts the...

    A Finger in the Works
  • 2012
    El Gusto

    El Gusto

    El Gusto

    7.52012HD

    El Gusto is the story of an orchestra of Jewish and Muslim musicians torn apart by war 50 years ago, and recently reunited for an exceptional...

    El Gusto
  • 2022
    Faithful

    Faithful

    Faithful

    6.4292022HD

    1956. Algeria is a French colony. Fernand and Helene are madly in love. Fernand is an activist, fighting for independence alongside the Algerians....

    Faithful
  • 1959
    Our Algeria

    Our Algeria

    Our Algeria

    101959HD

    "Djazaïrouna", produced by the cinema service of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA), is a montage film intended to...

    Our Algeria
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1980
    First Step

    First Step

    First Step

    101980HD

    A modern couple seeks to find marital happiness in a context where Algerian society is taking the “first step” towards female...

    First Step
  • 2004
    History of Pottery and Ceramics in Algeria

    History of Pottery and Ceramics in Algeria

    History of Pottery and Ceramics in Algeria

    102004HD

    In Algeria, pottery is different from one region to another, the result of the various influences it has undergone throughout history. If the...

    History of Pottery and Ceramics in Algeria
  • 1971
    Tahia Ya Didou !

    Tahia Ya Didou !

    Tahia Ya Didou !

    8.3331971HD

    Originally commissioned by the city of Algiers to promote tourism, Mohamed Zinet’s Tahia ya Didou blends documentary with fiction to create a...

    Tahia Ya Didou !
  • 2004
    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

    102004HD

    Raï Story is a musical journey in search of the Raï legend, Cheikha Remitti, in Oran, Algeria, where the Raï musical tradition began....

    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet