I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed (J'ai vu tuer Ben Barka) 19 years old

January 1966. In a Paris apartment, police discovered the corpse of Georges Figon, the man who broke the scandal of the Ben Barka affair and undermined Gaullist power. A year earlier, Figon, tired of dubious deals and petty scams, is looking for a juicy blow. Close to the "middle" since his years in prison, he was given a large mission: to produce a documentary about decolonization, written by Marguerite Duras and directed by Georges Franju, with the help of the famous Moroccan opponent Mehdi Ben Barka, hired as a historical consultant. This film project is a trap ...

Credits

Mathieu Amalric as

Charles Berling as

Josiane Balasko as

Simon Abkarian as

Jean-Pierre Léaud as

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed Cast

Name	Character
Mathieu Amalric He was 40, now 59 years old
Charles Berling He was 47, now 66 years old
Josiane Balasko She was 55, now 74 years old
Simon Abkarian He was 43, now 62 years old
Jean-Pierre Léaud He was 61, now 80 years old

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed Crew

Name	Department
Serge Le Péron as Director. He was 57 (now 76) years old	Directing
Serge Le Péron as Writer. He was 57 (now 76) years old	Writing
Frédérique Moreau as Writer.	Writing

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed (19 years)

Release day: Wednesday, November 02, 2005
Runtime: 101 minutes
Budget: 4080000.00