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To Be Twenty in the Aures

1972, French. Directed by René Vautier.

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.

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Released
12 May 1972
Original title
Avoir vingt ans dans les Aurès
Country
France
Written by
René Vautier
french colonialismalgerian war (1954-62)guerilla armymaghreb

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To Be Twenty in the Aures (1972) was directed by René Vautier and stars Philippe Léotard, Hamid Djellouli, Alexandre Arcady.

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