"Djazaïrouna", produced by the cinema service of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA), is a montage film intended to inform the international community at the UN in 1959 on the objectives pursued by the Algerian resistance during the war of 'Algeria. Independence in Algeria (1954-1962). In 1959, Djamel-Eddine Chanderli and Mohammed Lakdar-Hamina produced Djazaïrouna (Our Algeria) from images taken by René Vautier and Doctor Pierre Chaulet. This film, completed a little later and will result in the film “The Voice of the People”. This documentary on the history of Algeria through a montage of current events, traces the political and military actions of the A.L.N, the demonstrations of December 1960, and the attack on a fortified French base on the border between Algeria and Tunisia.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Gouvernement Provisoire de la République Algérienne (GPRA)
Keywords
- algeria
- french colonialism
- algerian war (1954-62)
- diaspora
- guerilla army
- maghreb
- djazair
- algerian resistance
- independance war
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Top Crew
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina · Director
Djamel-Eddine Chanderli · Director
René Vautier · Cinematographer
Pierre Chaulet · Cinematographer
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