Released Date:
1975-11-26
Languages:
Arabic
Countries:
Algeria
Runtime:
177 min
IMDB Ratings:
7.5 (211 Reviews)
Director:
Mohammed Lakhdar-HaminaGenres:
DramaRachid Boudjedra
Tewfik Fares
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Winner of the prestigious Palme d'Or at Cannes in 1975, Chronicle of the Years of Embers portrays Algeria's struggle for independence from French colonial rule. The story follows a peasant's migration from his drought-stricken village to his eventual participation with the Algerian resistance movement, just prior to the outbreak of the Algerian War of Independence.
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