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The Unknown Hero

10.020161h 30mMovieDramaWarThriller

In the midst of the Algerian war for independence, a group of fighters is trapped in the mountains, surrounded by the colonial army. Cut off from their allies, they have only one hope: to transmit a vital message to save their unit. But…

DirectorHadj Ali Menad
WriterRachid Smahili

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Cast · Directed by Hadj Ali Menad

MBMichel Biel
Michel Biel
Soldat Duval
DBDenis Braccini
Denis Braccini
Sergent
ECEric Chevallier
Eric Chevallier
Colonel
MB
Mohamed Bachir Bensalem
MA
Michel Aliaga
SC
Safia Cheggag
YG
Youcef Gasmi
HM
Houari Menad

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