Adam Bensoltane takes us through the birth of Algerian cinema, in his native country, across the ages, exploring its evolution and its impact on the nation, politics, and the world.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Mohammed Lakhdar-HaminaSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Jean-Luc GodardSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Charles de GaulleSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Dahmane El HarrachiSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 El Hadj M'hamed El AnkaSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
| LLounès MatoubSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Jean-Louis TrintignantExcerpt from the film Z (archive footage) | Excerpt from the film Z (archive footage) |