Liberté, la nuit

1984·France·82 min.
Liberté, la nuit
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Set during the Algerian war for independence in the 1950s and early '60s, this drama centers on Jean (Maurice Garrel) who works covertly for the FLN, the Algerian independence fighters, and although he does not know it, the woman he loves (Mouche, played by Emmanuelle Riva), is also a covert operative for the FLN. When Jean sees the SAO (the Algerian Secret Army Organization) assassinate Mouche, his world disintegrates...

DirectorPhilippe Garrel
ScreenwriterPhilippe Garrel·Berard Lambert
MusicFaton Cahen
CinematographyPascal Laperrousaz
CastEmmanuelle Riva·Maurice Garrel·Christine Boisson·Laszlo Szabo·Brigitte Sy·Pierre Forest·Gérard Demond·Barthelemy Teillaud·Muriel Oger·Raymond Portalier·Show all
Original titleLiberté, la nuit