The True Chronicles of the Blida Joinville Psychiatric Hospital in the Last Century, when Dr Frantz Fanon Was Head of the Fifth Ward between 1953 and 1956
Synopsis
Colonized Algeria, 1953.
In Blida-Joinville Psychiatric Hospital, Frantz Fanon, a young black psychiatrist, is trying to treat Algerians suffering from cultural alienation, when independence war spreads and begin to affect his own ward.
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Director (1)
Actors (8)
Production and distribution (4)
- Co-production : Shellac
- Foreign production companies : Atlas Films, Centre Algérien de Développement du Cinéma (CADC)
- Film exports/foreign sales : Atlas Films, Shellac
- French distribution : Shellac
Full credits (10)
- Screenwriter : Abdenour Zahzah
- Director of Photography : Aurélien Py
- Music Composer : Toti Basso
- Editors : Abdenour Zahzah, Youcef Abba
- Sound Recordist : Frédéric Salles
- Costume designers : Asma Benaoun, Julia Didier
- Production Manager : Smaïl Lif
- Production Designer : Maya Mancer
- Grader : Clément Allemand
- Sound Mixer : Fred Bielle
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Coproducer countries : Algeria (75.06%), France (24.94%)
- Original French-language productions : Yes
- Nationality : Minority French (Algeria, France)
- Production year : 2024
- French release :
- Runtime : 1 h 31 min
- Current status :
- Visa number : 159.803
- Approval : Yes
- Color type : Black & White
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