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Summary: In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.
Runtime: 2 h 01 min
MPAA: G

Countries: Italy, Algeria
Language: Italian
Movie budget: $ 800,000
Domestic: $ 879,794
International: $ 82,208
Summary: Chris Marker and Pierre Lhomme's LE JOLI MAI (The Lovely Month of May) is a portrait of Paris and Parisians during May 1962, the first springtime of peace after the ceasefire with Algeria and the first time in 23 years that France...
Runtime: 2 h 45 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: France
Language: French
Domestic: $ 55,038
Summary: A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life - and resorts to drastic means to do so.
Runtime: 2 h 08 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: France
Language: French
Domestic: $ 11,527
Summary: Under threat by fundamentalist terrorists, a group of Trappist monks stationed with an impoverished Algerian community must decide whether to leave or stay.
Runtime: 2 h 02 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: France
Language: French
Movie budget: $ 4,000,000
Domestic: $ 3,951,596
International: $ 39,851,821
Summary: Set in Algeria in the 1920s, a rabbi's cat who learns how to speak after swallowing the family parrot expresses his desire to convert to Judaism.
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: France
Language: French
Movie budget: $ 12,500,000
Domestic: $ 23,392
International: $ 4,185,181
Summary: A documentary on Jacques Vergès, the controversial lawyer and former Free French Forces guerrilla who has defending unpopular figures such as Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie and Holocaust denier Roger Garaudy.
Runtime: 2 h 15 min
MPAA: 14A

Country: France
Language: French
Domestic: $ 47,724
International: $ 1,038,932
Summary: Eliane adopts Camille, whose Vietnamese parents were friends. In 1930, a French navy officer is interested in Eliane (owns 60km2 plantation) and later in Camille. There's an uprising in Vietnam against French colonial power.
Runtime: 2 h 40 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: France
Language: French
Domestic: $ 5,603,158