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Free Men

Free Men (2011)

1h 39m | PG-13

⭐ 5.6 / 10

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.

Director: Ismaël Ferroukhi

Studio: Pyramide Productions

Genre: Drama, History, War

Video: 720p

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Cast

Tahar Rahim

Tahar Rahim

as Younes

Michael Lonsdale

Michael Lonsdale

as Si Kaddour Ben Ghabrit

Lubna Azabal

Lubna Azabal

as Warba Shlimane alias Leila

Mahmoud Shalaby

Mahmoud Shalaby

as Salim Halali

Christopher Buchholz

Christopher Buchholz

as Major von Ratibor

Farid Larbi

Farid Larbi

as Ali