Best award winning movies with a shock factor from Algeria
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a shock factor from Algeria! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a shock factor from Algeria, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 The Battle of Algiers (1966)
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
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- 1966-09-08 | Drama / War
Cast
- Brahim Hadjadj, Yacef Saâdi
Rating
- 7.887
2 Inch'Allah dimanche (2001)
The story of an immigrant woman struggling against old world traditions. Zouina leaves her homeland with her three children to join her husband in France, where he's been living for the past ten years. In a land and culture foreign to her, Zouina struggles against her mother-in-law's tyrannical hand and her husband's distrustful bitterness in an attempt to adjust to her life in exile.
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- 2001-12-05 | Family / Drama
Cast
- Fejria Deliba, Doudja Achachi
Rating
- 6.4
3 Outside the Law (2010)
After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.
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- 2010-09-21 | Action / Drama
Cast
- Jamel Debbouze, Roschdy Zem
Rating
- 6.606
4 Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975)
A meticulous chronicle of the evolution of the Algerian national movement from 1939 until the outbreak of the revolution on November 1, 1954, the film unequivocally demonstrates that the "Algerian War" is not an accident of history, but a slow process of suffering and warlike revolts, uninterrupted, from the start of colonization in 1830, until this "Red All Saints' Day" of November 1, 1954. At its center, Ahmed gradually awakens to political awareness against colonization, under the gaze of his son, a symbol of the new Algeria, and that of Miloud, half-mad haranguer, half-prophet, incarnation of Popular memory of the revolt, the liberation of Algeria and its people.
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- 1975-11-26 | Drama / War
Cast
- Yorgo Voyagis, Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Rating
- 6.3
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5 Harragas (2010)
Set in the northern Algerian port city of Mostaganem. The title refers to the hordes of refugees, the 'Harragas', who smuggle themselves out of the country via any means possible. Here we meet one such group, Rachid, Nasser and Imene who pay a smuggler, Hassan, to take them to Spain in his rickety boat. Along with a group of African and Arab migrants, they are risking all they have to cross the stormy Straits.
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- 2010-02-24 | Drama
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Rating
- 7.0
6 South Terminal (2019)
In a Mediterranean country plunging into armed conflict, a doctor tries to do his duty against all odds, until the day his destiny is turned upside down…
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- 2019-11-20 | Drama
Cast
- Ramzy Bedia, Amel Brahim-Djelloul
Rating
- 5.233