Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975)
1975 · 2h 57m · Drama, War, History
Genres: Drama, War, History
A meticulous chronicle of the evolution of the Algerian national movement from 1939 until the outbreak of the revolution on November 1, 1954, the film unequivocally demonstrates that the "Algerian War" is not an accident of history, but a slow process of suffering and warlike revolts,…
Director: Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Writers: Rachid Boudjedra, Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, Tewfik Farès
Music by: Philippe Arthuys
Cinematography: Marcello Gatti
Editor: Youcef Tobni
Cast
Yorgo Voyagis as AhmedLeila Shenna as L'Épouse d'AhmedMohammed Lakhdar-Hamina as Miloud, Le conteurNourredine Meziane (Cheikh Nourredine) as L'amiSissani (Mohamed Djediat)Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir as SlimaneYahia Benmabrouk as KouiderKeltoum (Aïcha Adjouri)Sid Ali KouiretNadia TalbiAreski NebtiFrançois Maistre as Le contremaître de la carrièreMore like this
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