Les hommes libres (2011)
Title: Free Men
Original Title: Les hommes libres
Release Date: 2011-09-28
Status: Released
Rating: 5.6/10 (from 29 votes)
Language: FR
Genres: Drama, History, War
Production Companies: Pyramide Productions, Solaire Production, VMP, France 3 Cinéma
In Paris during WWII, an Algerian immigrant is inspired to join the resistance by his unexpected friendship with a Jewish man. Based on not very known facts about the Muslim community in Paris during WWII, when the Paris Mosque and its dynamic leader played a pivotal role in supporting the resistance and rescuing Jews.
Cast
Tahar Rahim
Younes
Michael Lonsdale
Si Kaddour Ben Ghabrit
Lubna Azabal
Warba Shlimane alias Leila
Mahmoud Shalaby
Salim Halali
Christopher Buchholz
Major von Ratibor
Farid Larbi
Ali
Stéphane Rideau
Francis
Bruno Fleury
L'inspecteur
François Delaive
Le chef de la Gestapo
Noureddine Souli
Le premier résistant
