Liberté, la nuit
1984 · Movie · 82 min. · France
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...
Direction Philippe Garrel
Cast Emmanuelle Riva · Maurice Garrel · Christine Boisson · Laszlo Szabo · Brigitte Sy · Pierre Forest · Gérard Demond · Barthelemy Teillaud · Muriel Oger · Raymond Portalier · Joël Barbouth · Habib Laidi · Mohamed Fellag · Salah Teskouk · Julien Sarfati
Soundtrack Faton Cahen
Screenplay Philippe Garrel · Berard Lambert
Cinematography Pascal Laperrousaz
Original title Liberté, la nuit
7.2
118 votes (FilmAffinity)
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