At War for Algeria (2022)

02/22/2022 (FR)

Documentary, War & Politics

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Lyna Khoudri

Self - Narrator (voice)

6 Episodes

Cyrille Beller

Additional Voice (voice)

6 Episodes

Raphaëlle Branche

Additional Voice (voice)

6 Episodes

Xavier Lemarchand

Additional Voice (voice)

6 Episodes

Théo Pigetviel

Additional Voice (voice)

6 Episodes

Omar Yami

Additional Voice (voice)

6 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

2022 | 6 Episodes

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.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

algiers, algeria

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)

harkis

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