I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed

dublin | arts and media | event notice Tuesday March 04, 2008 11:47 by Daithí M - Progressive Film Club info at progressivefilmclub dot ie

2nd Progressive Film Club screening

Sunday 9 March 2008, 7:30 p.m.

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed (2004)

Following the very successful launch of the Progressive Film Club on Sunday 2nd March, the PFC now brings you a film about political intrigue, colonialism, and assassination

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed

Sunday 9 March 2008, 7:30 p.m.

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed (2004)

Written and directed by Serge Le Péron. A dramatised account of a notorious political scandal. The Moroccan intellectual and national liberation leader Mehdi Ben Barka disappeared in 1965 after being picked up by the French police in Paris. The official account was that nothing was known about the incident; but the involvement of the criminal world together with the French police tells a different story. In French with English subtitles.

Progressive Film Club Poster 0.2 Mb