Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète (2011)
Jean Sénac, born in Béni Saf in Algeria in 1926 and died in Algiers in 1973, is today considered one of the great French writers and poets and the only one of his reputation to have accompanied the Algerian revolution before November 1954. part of all the debates and got involved, very early and with immense enthusiasm, in a work of commitment which ended badly. His poetry, his sexual preferences and his political lyricism work against him: rejected as much by the Pieds Noirs as by the FLN activists then by the power in place in Algiers, Jean Sénac was assassinated in 1973 at his home in Algiers, in circumstances never clarified.
Director: Éric Sarner
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Cast
- Jean Sénac - Self (archive footage)
- Éric Sarner - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Mireille Abramovici
Production: Zeugma Films, Groupe Galactica
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
poetry, biography, algeria, maghreb, djazair, jean sénac, algerian poet
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète about?
- Jean Sénac, born in Béni Saf in Algeria in 1926 and died in Algiers in 1973, is today considered one of the great French writers and poets and the only one of his reputation to have accompanied the Algerian revolution before November 1954. part of all the debates and got involved, very early and with immense enthusiasm, in a work of commitment which ended badly. His poetry, his sexual preferences and his political lyricism work against him: rejected as much by the Pieds Noirs as by the FLN activists then by the power in place in Algiers, Jean Sénac was assassinated in 1973 at his home in Algiers, in circumstances never clarified.
- Who directed Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète?
- Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète was directed by Éric Sarner.
- Who stars in Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète?
- Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète stars Jean Sénac, Éric Sarner.
- How long is Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète?
- Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète?
- Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète is a Documentary film.
- Where was Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète produced?
- Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète was produced in France.