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HARKIS (LES HARKIS)
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Completed - FRENCH, ARABIC - Drama - 82 minutes

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2022 (Premiere)
  • Busan 2022 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2022

Director(s) : Philippe FAUCON
Writer(s) : Philippe FAUCON
Cast : Théo CHOLBI, Mohamed MOUFFOK, Omar BOULAKIRBA

Producer(s) : Philippe FAUCON (Istiqlal Films), Yasmina NINI-FAUCON (Istiqlal Films), Jean-pierre et luc DARDENNE (Les Films du Fleuve), Nadim CHEIKHROUHA (Tanit Films)

Synopsis

Late 50's, early 60's, the Algerian war goes on. Salah, Kaddour and other young Algerians without resources join the French army as Harkis (Algerians who fought on the side of France). Their section is commanded by Lieutenant Pascal. At the end of the conflict, Algeria obtains its independence. France withdraws while the fate of its Harkis seems very uncertain. Against his hierarchy, Lieutenant Pascal fights to bring his men to France.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE, BELGIUM

FRANCE Oct 12, 2022 PYRAMIDE DISTRI
SWITZERLAN Oct 19, 2022 ADOK FILMS


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Festivals and Awards

Directors' Fortnight 2022
Busan IFF 2022 World Cinema
Prix Lumières 2023


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