Patrol in the East
1971, Arabic. Directed by Amar Laskri.
The film traces the story of a patrol of the Algerian National Liberation Army (ALN), whose mission is to transport a prisoner French soldier to the Tunisian border. Through the march of this group of guerrillas we witness the spirit of sacrifice and combativeness of these men from the people. The patrol will be decimated, but a young peasant will take over and complete the mission.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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- Released
- 2 January 1971
- Original title
- Patrouille à l'Est
- Country
- Algeria
- Written by
- Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
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Patrol in the East runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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Patrol in the East isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1971. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Patrol in the East?
If you liked Patrol in the East, try Lion of the Desert, Tobruk, The Last Rifleman.
Who directed Patrol in the East?
Patrol in the East (1971) was directed by Amar Laskri and stars Hacène Benzerari, Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir, Brahim Hadjadj.