Free Men

Name: Free Men
Director: Ismaël Ferroukhi
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 2011-09-28
Duration: 99 min
Cast: Tahar Rahim, Michael Lonsdale, Lubna Azabal, Mahmoud Shalaby, Christopher Buchholz

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2011 · 99 min · Drama · History · War · TMDB 5.7/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Ismaël Ferroukhi

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