1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir enlist in the French Army, along with 130,000 other “indigenous” soldiers, to liberate the “fatherland” from the Nazi enemy. Heroes that history has forgotten…
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
FR
Genres:
Drama, History, War
Release:
September 2006
Production:
Tessalit Productions, France 2 Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, StudioCanal, SCOPE Invest, Tassili Films, Versus Production, Kissfilms, Taza Productions, La Petite Reine
Cast:
Jamel Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Bernard Blancan, Mathieu Simonet, Assaad Bouab, Benoît Giros, Mélanie Laurent, Antoine Chappey, Aurélie Eltvedt, Thomas Langmann, Thibault de Montalembert, Diouc Koma, Philippe Beglia, Momo Debbouze, Abdelkim Bouchareb, Abdelhamid Idjaini
Tags:
army, world war ii, algerian, infantry, northern africa, institutional discrimination, heroic bloodshed, french algerian, french algeria, appreciative
