Harkis (2022)
During the Algerian War (1954-1962), many impoverished young Algerian men, known as "Harkis", volunteered to join the French Army. Salah and Kaddour find themselves under the orders of Lieutenant Pascal. But as the conflict draws to an end, the prospect of independence looms. The outlook for Harkis seems bleak. Lieutenant Pascal confronts his superiors, insisting that every single man in his platoon must be evacuated to France.
Director: Philippe Faucon
Genre: History, Drama, War
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: October 12, 2022
Cast
- Pierre Lottin - Lieutenant Krawitz
- Théo Cholbi - Pascal
- Yannick Choirat - Denoyelle
- Omar Boulakirba - Si Ahmed
- Amine Zorgane - Kaddour
- Mohamed el Amine Mouffok - Salah
- Vincent Choirat - capitaine Denovelle
- Alaeddine Ouali
- Mehdi Mellouk
- Mahdi El Hakmi
Screenplay
Cinematography: Laurent Fénart
Editing: Sophie Mandonnet
Production: Istiqlal Films, Les Films du Fleuve, ARTE France Cinéma, Nord-Ouest Films
Country: Belgium, France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Philippe Faucon
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Harkis about?
- During the Algerian War (1954-1962), many impoverished young Algerian men, known as "Harkis", volunteered to join the French Army. Salah and Kaddour find themselves under the orders of Lieutenant Pascal. But as the conflict draws to an end, the prospect of independence looms. The outlook for Harkis seems bleak. Lieutenant Pascal confronts his superiors, insisting that every single man in his platoon must be evacuated to France.
- Who directed Harkis?
- Harkis was directed by Philippe Faucon.
- Who stars in Harkis?
- Harkis stars Pierre Lottin, Théo Cholbi, Yannick Choirat, Omar Boulakirba, Amine Zorgane, Mohamed el Amine Mouffok.
- How long is Harkis?
- Harkis has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is Harkis?
- Harkis is a History, Drama, War film.
- Where was Harkis produced?
- Harkis was produced in Belgium, France.