Tunisia, 1945-56
Struggle for independence of Tunisia 1945-56
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- DirectorMoufida TlatliStarsHind SabriGhalya LacroixNejia OuerghiAs she grows up, Alia (the daughter of housemaid Khedija) learns the secrets of the peaceful palace where she and her mother live.
- DirectorRidha BehiStarsJean CarmetPatrick BruelIda Di BenedettoAs French colonial rule unravels in Tunisia, Paul is having an affair with nightclub singer Betty. An Arab teenager develops a crush on her. It seems he's Paul illegitimate son. As the boy's attraction with his father's mistress goes out of bounds the friction between the Tunisians and the French also intensifies.
- DirectorAly AbidyStarsMounir ArguiFaouzia BadrHamma BaltiTunis, winter of 1954, the events that follow bring together two intellectuals Brahim and François, they arrive from France and find themselves in the same train that will lead them to phosphate plants in Redeyef, south of Tunisia.
- DirectorOmar KhlifiStarsHabib ChaariLewis DidzelBrahim EzzidiThe story spans ten years, from 1951 to 1961, during the process of resistance against the French and conquest of independence. Jarbou, in love with his cousin Rebh, sees himself supplanted by his cousin Ali, gummier of the French army, supported by his chiefs. He is imprisoned for insurgency against this injustice. The anti-French resistance is organized and Jarbou becomes leader of a group of "fellagas" which gives a lot of concern to the enemy. Ali is taken prisoner but Jarbou releases him and continues his action.
- DirectorOmar KhlifiStarsHabib ChaariMohamed DarragiBchira HahIn the last months of the French colonization of Tunisia, around 1954, three young people of different conditions, Mustapha, from a traditionalist and hardworking middle class, Hedi, a young bourgeois who embraced the revolutionary cause by idealism, and Hassen a dedicated primary and attached to the cause are part of an occupant resistance cell. They release prisoners, attack a weapons depot, execute a collaborator. Hassen and Hedi lose their lives. Mustapha who becomes "fellaga" is captured and executed.