Algeria, The Two Soldiers (2017): cast, story & where to watch

2017 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 2017, Algeria, The Two Soldiers is a documentary, history and war film directed by Marc Bessou, running about 55 minutes.

What it’s about. "Algeria, The Two Soldiers" tells the true story of two young French soldiers during the Algerian War, who were driven in two completely opposite directions by the same keen sense of honor: Noël Favrelière deserted to free a young Algerian Muslim prisoner who was going to be executed, and René Técourt, to continue the fight for French Algeria alongside the OAS ultras. Two emblematic examples, which describe in a direct, carnal way, what happened there.

Who’s in it. Algeria, The Two Soldiers stars Noël Favrelière as Self and Marc Bessou as Narrator.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Algeria, The Two Soldiers 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 Algeria, The Two Soldiers page.

If you liked it. Fans of Algeria, The Two Soldiers tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Algeria, The Two Soldiers (2017)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Algeria, The Two Soldiers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Algeria, The Two Soldiers worth watching?
Algeria, The Two Soldiers holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary, history and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Algeria, The Two Soldiers?
Algeria, The Two Soldiers stars Noël Favrelière and Marc Bessou.
When was Algeria, The Two Soldiers released?
Algeria, The Two Soldiers was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.