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
- History
- Drama
- Documentary
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
Frantz Fanon
Self (archive footage)
Gérard Dubouche
Dr. Ramée
Nicolas Dromard
The Hospital Director
Omar Boulakirba
Mr. Charef
Catherine Boskowitz
The Head Nurse
Amal Kateb
Juliette/Cléopâtre
Rachid Benallal
Nouï
Chahrazad Kracheni
Josie Fanon
Frédéric Restagno
The Police Commissioner
- Abdelkader Affak
Abdelkader Affak
The Survivor
- Tahar Benayachi
Tahar Benayachi
The Locked Up
- Houria Bahloul
Houria Bahloul
The Patient in Crisis
- Houria Bahloul
Houria Bahloul
The Patient in Crisis
Nacereddine Djoudi
The FLN Activist Patient
Brigitte Lucas
Mrs. Londres
- Siradj Hachmi
Siradj Hachmi
The Child Amar
- Abderraouf Dzenekri
Abderraouf Dzenekri
The Child Mahmoud
- Matthieu Balvet
Matthieu Balvet
Dr. Lacaton
- Miloud Yibrir
Miloud Yibrir
Dr. Asselah
- Salim Dada
Salim Dada
Abderrahmane Aziz
- Samah Belkhiri
Samah Belkhiri
Nefissa Hamoud
- Halim Chanane
Halim Chanane
The « World War » Patient
- Amine Guerrache
Amine Guerrache
The Workmen Patient
- Mohamed Bencherchali
Mohamed Bencherchali
The Workmen Patient
- Paul Desfarges
Paul Desfarges
The Priest
Idir Benaibouche
Chabane Mourad
- Olivier Fanon
Olivier Fanon
Marcel Manville
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