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2017
Chronicle of the Years of Fire (1975)
Plot
Charting the rise of the Algerian national movement from 1939 to the revolution's ignition on November 1, 1954, this film powerfully illustrates that the "Algerian War" is not a mere historical anomaly but the culmination of years of oppression and resistance since colonization began in 1830. Central to the narrative is Ahmed, who becomes increasingly politically conscious, guided by his son, the embodiment of a new Algeria, and Miloud, a passionate visionary representing the collective memory of the struggle for liberation. Their intertwined stories reflect the relentless quest for freedom and identity.
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