| Twilight of Shadows | |
| Director: | Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina |
| Producer: | Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, Tarek Lakhdar-Hamina |
| Starring: | Samir Boitard |
| Music: | Vangelis |
| Cinematography: | Alessandro Pesci |
| Editing: | Hervé de Luze, Marie-Pierre Renaud |
| Runtime: | 114 minutes |
| Country: | Algeria |
| Language: | Arabic |
Twilight of Shadows (Arabic: غروب الظلال, Ghouroub Edhilal, French: Crépuscule des ombres) is a 2014 Algerian drama film directed by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina. The film was selected as the Algerian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.[1]
The film is set against the backdrop of the Algerian War. A determined French commander, who believes Algeria belongs to France, must deal with a soldier who rebels when asked to execute an Algerian freedom fighter. The finale is set in the blistering desert as the soldier seeks to escape.[2]