The Price of Freedom

The Price of Freedom

2007
1h 30m
10.0

10.0/10

1 votes
War Drama
Overview

In the midst of the Algerian liberation war, two characters, a meddah (traditional storyteller) and a guerrab (water distributor), having become aware of their subhuman condition in their own country, join the National Liberation Army (ALN) to fight against inhumane colonialism. They will climb the ranks to become political commissioners before falling on the field of honor, the first in a skirmish and the other in Barberousse prison (Serkadji) where he will be guillotined.

Status: Released

Language: AR

Production Information

Production Companies
Établissement National de Télévision (ENTV)
Production Countries
Algeria
Spoken Languages
Arabic

Keywords

algeria french colonialism algerian war (1954-62) freedom fighters maghreb djazair algerian independence

Quick Facts

Original Title Le Prix De La Liberté
Release Date July 7, 2007
Status Released
Language AR

Cast

Abdelhamid Gouri
Abdelhamid Gouri

Hamid Mesbah
Hamid Mesbah

Nader Hocine
Nader Hocine

Souad Sebki
Souad Sebki

Abdelhak Benmarouf
Abdelhak Benmarouf

Key Crew

Youcef Bouchouchi
Director
Nader Hocine
Writer