Days of Glory (Indigenes)

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Days of Glory (Indigenes)
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R,2hrs 3min
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February 16, 2006
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The Weinstein Company
Synopsis: Director Rachid Bouchareb teams with screenwriter Olivier Morelle to offer a revealing look at the brave contributions made by North African soldiers who fought for France during World War II in this emotionally-charged war drama starring Jamel Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Sami Bouajila, and Bernard Blancan. The year was 1943 and France had been bending to the will of Nazi Germany for three long years. In order to break Hitler's powerful grip, the first French Army was recruited in Africa. Comprised of ... Full Synopsis
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This is a supreme example of how a filmmaker can make a work of fiction based on fact that, without didacticism or heavy-handed moralizing, leaves us feeling more connected not just with history but with what makes us human in the first place. Full Review
Metascore
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82
Universal Acclaim
out of 100
Featured Cast
Said, Saïd
Yassir
Massaoud, Messaoud
Abdelkader
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