Films
- Le Petit Soldat by Jean-Luc Godard (1960 – banned until 1963 because of the presence of scenes of torture)
- Octobre à Paris by Jacques Panijel (1961)
- Muriel (film) by Alain Resnais (1962)
- Lost Command aka Les Centurions (1966)
- The Battle of Algiers by Gillo Pontecorvo (1966)
- Elise ou la vraie vie by Michel Drach (1970)
- Avoir 20 ans dans les Aurès by René Vautier (1972)
- La Guerre d'Algérie, a documentary film by Yves Courriére (1972)
- R.A.S. by Yves Boisset (1973)
- Wild Reeds by André Téchiné (1994)
- "Deserter" by Martin Huberty (2002)
- La Trahison by Philippe Faucon (2005, adapted from a novel by Claude Sales – on the presence of Muslim soldiers in the French Army)
- Nuit noire by Alain Tasma (2005, on the Paris massacre of 1961)
- Harkis by Alain Tasma (2006)
- Mon colonel by Laurent Herbier (2007)
- L'Ennemi Intime by Florent Emilio Siri (scenario by Patrick Rotman, 2007)
- Cartouches Gauloises by Mehdi Charef (2007)
- Balcon sur la mer by Nicole Garcia (2010)the adult lives of two children who survive the siege of Oran.
- Outside the Law (Hors la loi) by Rachid Bouchareb
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