Released:
2011-09-28

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.

Director:
Ismaël Ferroukhi

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
Drama, History, War

• Cast:
• 
  Tahar Rahim
  as
  Younes
• 
  Michael Lonsdale
  as
  Si Kaddour Ben Ghabrit
• 
  Lubna Azabal
  as
  Warba Shlimane alias Leila
• 
  Mahmoud Shalaby
  as
  Salim Halali
• 
  Christopher Buchholz
  as
  Major von Ratibor