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One Hero, The People

One Hero, The People

"one hero, the people"

Documentary
January 7, 2026 (this year)
30m

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.

Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina

Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina

Self (archive footage)

Age 91 (died at 91)

Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Self (archive footage)

Age 91 (died at 91)

Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footage)

Age 79 (died at 79)

Dahmane El Harrachi
Dahmane El Harrachi

Dahmane El Harrachi

Self (archive footage)

Age 54 (died at 54)

El Hadj M'hamed El Anka
El Hadj M'hamed El Anka

El Hadj M'hamed El Anka

Self (archive footage)

Age 71 (died at 71)

Lounès Matoub
LM

Lounès Matoub

Self (archive footage)

Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Excerpt from the film Z (archive footage)

Age 91 (died at 91)