North Africa, 1954. The Algerian war of independence begins, a traumatic and extremely violent catastrophe that for eight long years will shake and finally overthrow the foundations of the colonial regime established by France in 1830.
- Status
- Ended
- Production
- Histoire TV, ARTE, BBC News Arabic, INA
Keywords
- algiers, algeria
- algeria
- terrorist group
- 1950s
- 1960s
- political repression
- algerian war (1954-62)
- state crimes
- african history
- french history
- decolonization
- french algeria
- algerian history
- pieds-noirs
- fln (algerian national liberation front)
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Top Cast
Lyna Khoudri as Self - Narrator (voice)
Omar Yami as Additional Voice (voice)
Cyrille Beller as Additional Voice (voice)
Raphaëlle Branche as Additional Voice (voice)
Xavier Lemarchand as Additional Voice (voice)
Théo Pigetviel as Additional Voice (voice)
Top Crew
Raphaëlle Branche · Creator
Rafael Lewandowski · Creator
Jérôme Rebotier · Composer
Florian Bouchet · Cinematographer
Camille Aurelle · Editor
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