To Be Twenty in the Aures
To Be Twenty in the Aures

Information

Release DateMay 12, 1972
Runtime1h 40m
StatusReleased
ProductionUnité Production Cinématographique Bretagne
LanguagesArabic, French
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To Be Twenty in the Aures

Synopsis

A group of refractory and pacifist Bretons is sent to Algeria. These beings confronted with the horrors of war gradually become killing machines. One of them did not accept it and deserted, taking with him an FLN prisoner who was to be executed the next day. International Critics Prize at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. Copy restored in 2012

Cast & Crew

Director

René Vautier
René Vautier

Featured Cast

Philippe Léotard

Philippe Léotard

Lieutenant Perrin

Hamid Djellouli

Youssef

Alexandre Arcady

Alexandre Arcady

Noël

Jean-Michel Ribes

Jean-Michel Ribes

Priest

Jacques Canselier

Jacques Canselier

Coco

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