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The Olive Trees of Justice

The Olive Trees of Justice

Directed by James Blue • Arthouse • 1962 • France • French with English subtitles
Starring Pierre Prothon, Jean Pelegri, Marie Decaitre

Filmed in Algiers and the surrounding countryside during the late stages of the Algerian War, under the pretext that it was a documentary about the wine industry, "The Olive Trees of Justice" depicts the Algerian struggle for independence from the French by concentrating on a young "pied-noir" (Frenchman of Algerian descent) who returns to visit his dying father.

The Olive Trees of Justice
  • The Olive Trees of Justice

    Directed by James Blue • Arthouse • 1962 • France • French with English subtitles
    Starring Pierre Prothon, Jean Pelegri, Marie Decaitre

    Filmed in Algiers and the surrounding countryside during the late stages of the Algerian War, under the pretext that it was a documentary about the wine industr...