Watch The Death Knell (1964) Online

At the beginning of the 1960s, in Salisbury (now Harare), in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), the government of Ian Smith hanged three black revolutionaries who had nevertheless been pardoned by the Queen of England. René Vautier, with ZAPU (Zimbabwe African Party for Unity), denounces this killing. Expelled by the Rhodesian police (informed by the French secret services), the filmmaker shoots a film in Algeria in the form of an indictment against colonial savagery. The film was first banned in France, then authorized in 1965. Read More

Watch The Death Knell online. Featuring Djibril Diop Mambéty, The Death Knell is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 10. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Algeria and was released on 1964. The Death Knell was directed by René Vautier. Read Less