Malik Bine
Producer
The life and political activism of Messali Hadj (1898-1974), an Algerian internationalist politician who played a pioneering role in the process leading to Algerian independence, which he demanded as early as 1927. He was initially secretary of the North African Star (ENA), then in 1937 he founded the Algerian People's Party (PPA), in 1946 he founded the Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties (MTLD), and finally in 1954, the Algerian National Movement (MNA). In 1937, the leadership of the North African Star (ENA) created its flag, green with a white star and crescent. Messali Hadj's...
Malik Bine
Producer
Didier Prat
Producer's Assistant
Benny Malapa
Director
Pascal Montagna
Editor
Jean-Marc Vicquery
Cinematography
Florian Lapert
Cinematography
Olivier Trinquet
Sound
Olivier Franquin
Sound
Messali Hadj
Algerian politician (archive footage)
Jean-Marc Schiappa
French historian
Émilie Busquant
Anti-colonial activist (archive footage)
Djanina Messali-Benkelfat
Self (archive footage)
Léon Blum
French politician (archive footage)
Mustapha Ben Mohamed
PPA-MNA activist
Ali Messali
Self (archive footage)
Ali Agouni
PPA-MNA activist & Moudjahid
Bachir Ferrag
PPA-MNA activist
Rabah Bélaïd
Professor of History and Political Science, University of Batna
Mohammed Mrabet
PPA-MTLD activist
Hadj Omar Lachachi
PPA-MTLD activist
Mohamed Drici
PPA-MTLD activist
Mohamed Ben-Eddine Hemouri
PPA-MTLD activist
Saïd Lhalali Ben Moussa
PPA-MNA activist
Hocine Lahouel
Algerian politician (archive footage)
Moulay Merbah
Secretary General of the MNA (archive footage)
Annie Cardinal
MNA activist, Secretary of Messali Hadj