
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
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History, Drama, Documentary
•- Runtime
- 91 mins
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1953, colonized Algeria. Fanon, a young black psychiatrist is appointed head doctor at the Blida-Joinville Hospital. He was putting his theories of ‘Institutional Psychotherapy’ into practice in opposition to the racist theories of the Algies School of Psychiatry, while a war broke out in his own wards.
1953, colonized Algeria. Fanon, a young black psychiatrist is appointed head doctor at the Blida-Joinville Hospital. He was putting his theories of ‘Institutional Psychotherapy’ into practice in opposition to the racist theories of the Algies School of Psychiatry, while a war broke out in his own wards.
Cast
- Alexandre Desane
- Frantz Fanon
- Gérard Dubouche
- Nicolas Dromard
- Omar Boulakirba
- Catherine Boskowitz
- Amal Kateb
- Rachid Benallal
- Chahrazad Kracheni
- Frédéric Restagno
- Abdelkader Affak
- Tahar Benayachi
- Houria Bahloul
- Houria Bahloul
- Nacereddine Djoudi
- Brigitte Lucas
- Siradj Hachmi
- Abderraouf Dzenekri
- Matthieu Balvet
- Miloud Yibrir
- Salim Dada
- Samah Belkhiri
- Halim Chanane
- Amine Guerrache
- Mohamed Bencherchali
- Paul Desfarges
- Idir Benaibouche
- Olivier Fanon
Director
- Abdenour Zahzah