Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
AG
Abdelhamid Gouri
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LeadHM
Hamid Mesbah
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NH
Nader Hocine
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Souad Sebki
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AB
Abdelhak Benmarouf
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What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Youcef Bouchouchi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Price of Freedom is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
