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The Boy and the King, 1h28
Themes Films about religion, Films about Islam

The story surrounds a young boy called Obaid. He is confronted with a choice to live an easy life in this world or to struggle for reward in the hereafter. The story takes place during the tyrannical rule of King Narsis, who controls his people by encouraging them to worship idols and frightening them with the magic of Cinatas, his evil sorcerer. Cinatas chooses Obaid to be his student, someone who will assist him in his magic. At first, the boy is tempted by dreams of the power and the influence he will wield as the king's next sorcerer. But, soon after he starts to question his priorities. He begins talking to a righteous and a very holy man, who opens his mind to the true meaning of life.
Bab El-Oued City, 1h33
Directed by Merzak Allouache
Origin Algerie
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about religion, Films about Islam
Actors Nadia Kaci, Mourad Khen, Michel Such

L'Algérie en 1989 : peu de temps après les émeutes d'octobre 1988, la vie quotidienne est dure dans le quartier de Bab El Oued à Alger. Boualem arrache, sur son immeuble, un haut-parleur diffusant la parole de l'imam, car cela l'empêchait de dormir (il travaille de nuit). Les intégristes islamistes saisissent ce prétexte pour répandre la terreur. Ainsi, ils prennent à partie Ouardya, une femme aux mœurs jugées trop libres.
100% Arabica, 1h25
Directed by Mahmoud Zemmouri
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes La banlieue française, Films about immigration, Films about music and musicians, Films about religion, La précarité, Musical films, Films about Islam
Actors Cheb Mami, Khaled, Patrice Thibaud, Micky El Mazroui, Mohamed Camara

Le maire d'un quartier vétuste et cosmopolite de la périphérie de Paris, où combines et système D règnent en maître, aspire à un peu de calme pour préparer sa ré-élection. Il passe un marché avec Slimane et Majid, deux petits voyous reconvertis pour l'occasion en pseudo imams. Ces derniers lui promettent, moyennant subventions, de faire régner l'ordre jusqu'aux élections en recrutant les jeunes désœuvrés. Seulement ils avaient oublié le concert de Raporiental, le groupe de Raï de Rachid et Cheb Krimo.
Destiny
Destiny (1997)
, 2h15
Directed by Youssef Chahine
Origin Egypte
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Musical
Themes Philosophie, Politique, Films about religion, Political films, Films about Islam
Actors Nour El-Sherif, Laila Elwi, Safia El Emari, Mohamed Mounir محمد منير, Khaled El nabawy, Mohamed Malas

À travers la vie du savant et philosophe Averroès, est évoquée l'Andalousie du XII siècle, lieu d'affrontements entre extrémistes musulmans et savants soucieux de la diffusion des connaissances.
The Jar: A Tale From the East
Genres Animation
Themes Films about religion, Films about Islam

Based on a true story that was narrated over 1400 years ago, The Jar deals with the epic struggle between good and evil, and highlights the ethics and virtues every family values. Set in a Middle Eastern village, the story of the jar begins when a poor yet virtuous family discovers a lost treasure buried in a jar under their new home. In their quest to return the jar to its rightful owner, a jealous and greedy neighbor who has his eye on the jar foils their attempts. A fascinating adventure ensues as the towns-folk try to solve the mystery of the jar. There are also two mice who steal the family's eggs, but are defeated by the family's pet squirrel.
Ceddo
Ceddo (1977)
, 2h
Directed by Ousmane Sembène
Origin Senegal
Genres Drama
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about slavery, Films about religion, Films about Islam
Actors Ousmane Sembène

In Senegal, sometime after the establishment of a European presence in the area but before the imposition of direct French colonial administration, the Ceddo ("commoners") try to preserve their traditional culture against the onslaught of Islam, Christianity, and the slave trade. When local king Demba War sides with the Muslims, the Ceddo abduct his daughter, Dior Yacine, to protest their forced conversion to Islam. After trying to rescue the princess, various heirs to the throne are killed, and Demba War is killed during the night. Eventually the kidnappers are killed and Dior Yacine is brought back to the village to confront the imam, just as all the villagers are being given Muslim names.
Maula Jatt
Maula Jatt (1979)
, 2h57
Origin Pakistan
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Action, Crime
Themes Politique, Films about religion, Political films, Films about Islam
Actors Sultan Rahi, Mustafa Qureshi, Aasia Begum, Seema, Rangeela, Adeeb

Le film est une suite officieuse de 1975 films Wehshi Jatt. Wehshi Jatt soi a été inspiré par un Urdu jouer "Gandasa" écrit par Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi qui représente une querelle sanglante à Gujranwala contre la toile de fond du Punjab rural. Après le règlement de la querelle de famille de Maula dans Wehshi Jatt, Maula a renoncé à la violence et est chargée de l'administration de la paix de son village et des villages environnants. Le film commence par Makha Natt chassant une fille à travers les villages. Elle demande de l'aide, mais dès que les gens entendent qu'elle est poursuivi par Makha, le frère de Noori Natt ils lui demandent de partir et de ne pas partager son malheur avec eux. Elle arrive dans le village de Maula et est abritée par la sœur de Maula in-law Taani. Maula Jatt arrive et décrète que si Makha veut éviter le sort d'être tué par son 'Gandasa' il doit épouser la fille très, il a déshonoré et également épouser sa sœur hors du frère de la jeune fille. La jeune fille n'a pas de famille afin Maula ordonne Makha d'épouser sa sœur à son ami Moodha. Lorsque Makha retourne à la maison pour tracer sa vengeance, sa sœur Daro furieux en entendant ce qu'il a accepté de le tue. Le clan Natt maintenant essayer de venger l'humiliation que Maula Jutt leur a causé tout Maula Jutt essaie de veiller à ce que sa décision est appliquée et la justice est donnée.
New Moon
New Moon (2001)
, 1h50
Directed by Marilou Diaz-Abaya
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, War, Action
Themes Films about religion, Films about Islam
Actors Cesar Montano, Jericho Rosales, Carlo Aquino, Amy Austria, Jiro Manio, Jhong Hilario

Ahmad (Cesar Montano) belongs to the Moro people people. While many of his kind are bent on fighting, thinking that Mindanao is only for the Muslims, Ahmad prefers to live a simple and peaceful life. He works as a doctor in Manila while his wife, Fatima (Amy Austria), and his only son, Ibrahim, stay in Mindanao with his mother, Farida (Caridad Sanchez). Ahmad is shocked and devastated when Fatima breaks the confounding news. Ibrahim was killed by a stray bullet when vigilantes indiscriminately fire at their village. Ahmad goes back to where he came from --- Mindanao.
Muhammad: The Last Prophet, 1h35
Directed by Richard Rich
Origin USA
Genres Historical, Animation
Themes Films about religion, Films about Islam
Actors Nicholas Kadi, Richard Epcar, Christine Lakin, Tony Pope

The film follows Muhammad's first years as a prophet starting with Islam's beginnings in Mecca in which the Muslims are persecuted, the exodus to Medina, and ending with the Muslims' triumphant return to Mecca. A number of crucial events, such as the Battle of Badr, the Battle of Uhud, the Battle of the Trench, and the Conquest of Mecca are depicted.