One Hero, The People

Adam Bensoltane takes us through the birth of Algerian cinema, in his native country, across the ages, exploring its evolution and its impact on the nation, politics, and the world.

Top Cast

Mohammed Lakhdar-HaminaSelf (archive footage)

Jean-Luc GodardSelf (archive footage)

Charles de GaulleSelf (archive footage)

Dahmane El HarrachiSelf (archive footage)

El Hadj M'hamed El AnkaSelf (archive footage)

Lounès MatoubSelf (archive footage)

Jean-Louis TrintignantExcerpt from the film Z (archive footage)