The Way (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1967, The Way is a notable film.
What it’s about. The Algerian War is seen through the eyes of a group of Algerian freedom-fighters who have been captured and incarcerated in French-run military prisons both in France and Algeria. In addition to attempts at escape, this prison drama also includes propaganda and brainwashing attempts by the French and scenes of torture. In what is possibly the most horrible torture of all, the inmates are forced to listen to broadcast speeches by General Charles de Gaulle -- speeches which illustrate the changing relations between the French and the Algerians.
Who’s in it. The Way stars Mohamed Benguettaf.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Way sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Way page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Way (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Way change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Way worth watching?
- The Way holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Way?
- The Way stars Mohamed Benguettaf.
- When was The Way released?
- The Way was released in 1967.
