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Cast
Charles Berling
as Georges Figon
Simon Abkarian
as Mehdi Ben Barka
Jean-Pierre Léaud
as Georges Franju
Josiane Balasko
as Marguerite Duras
Eric Mitchell
as CIA Agent
Mathieu Amalric
as Philippe Bernier
Fabienne Babe
as Anne-Marie Coffinet
Azize Kabouche
as Chtouki
François Hadji-Lazaro
as Le Ny
Jean-Marie Winling
as Maître Pierre Lemarchand
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2005
Runtime1h 41m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresHistory, Action, Thriller
Votes13
DirectorSaïd Smihi, Serge Le Péron
WritersSerge Le Péron, Saïd Smihi, Frédérique Moreau
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsI Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
About I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed
January 1966. In a Paris apartment, police discovers the corpse of Georges Figon, the man who broke the scandal of the Ben Barka affair and undermined Gaullist power.
Directed by Saïd Smihi, Serge Le Péron, I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed leans on a strong ensemble — Charles Berling, Simon Abkarian, Jean-Pierre Léaud — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about history titles of 2005.
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