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The Algerian War

19722h 35mYves Courrière,Philippe Monnier

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A French historical documentary that retraces the events leading up to Algeria's war of independence from 1954 to 1962, based on archive footage and testimonies from key players of the period.

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What is The Algerian War (1972) about?

A French historical documentary that retraces the events leading up to Algeria's war of independence from 1954 to 1962, based on archive footage and testimonies from key players of the period.

Who stars in The Algerian War?

The Algerian War stars Jean Brassat (Self - Narrator (voice)), Jacques Charby (Self - Narrator (voice)), Francis Morane (Self - Narrator (voice)), Bruno Cremer (Self - Narrator (voice)), Marcel Bigeard (Self (archive footage) (uncredited)). The film was directed by Yves Courrière.

How long is The Algerian War?

The Algerian War has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1972.

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