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Free Men

Where:

🇫🇷 France

When:

The 1940s

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.

Released in 2011 — 99 minutes

Genres:

Drama History

Language:

French