So Young a Peace (1965)

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The first fictional feature film produced in Algeria after independence, this film addresses one of the most worrying problems: that of childhood. Children, freedom regained, do not yet know how to play “at peace”, they naturally play “at war”.

Director: Jacques Charby
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 90 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: El Hadj M'hamed El Anka, Pierre Jansen
Cinematography: André Dumaître
Editing: Brigitte Dornès, Rabah Dabouz
Production: Centre Algérien de Développement du Cinéma
Country: Algeria
Language: العربية, Français
Original Language: ar

Keywords

algeria, french colonialism, north africa, algerian war (1954-62), war child, anti-colonialism, maghreb

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is So Young a Peace about?
The first fictional feature film produced in Algeria after independence, this film addresses one of the most worrying problems: that of childhood. Children, freedom regained, do not yet know how to play “at peace”, they naturally play “at war”.
Who directed So Young a Peace?
So Young a Peace was directed by Jacques Charby.
Who stars in So Young a Peace?
So Young a Peace stars Hassan El-Hassani, André Thorent, Keltoum (Aïcha Adjouri), Nouria Kazdarli, Mustapha Belaïd, Ali Larabi.
How long is So Young a Peace?
So Young a Peace has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is So Young a Peace?
So Young a Peace is a Drama, War film.
Where was So Young a Peace produced?
So Young a Peace was produced in Algeria.