Our Algeria
جزائرنا (Djazaïrouna)
Synopsis
"Djazaïrouna", produced by the cinema service of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA), is a montage film intended to inform the international community at the UN in 1959 on the objectives pursued by the Algerian resistance during the war of 'Algeria. Independence in Algeria (1954-1962). In 1959, Djamel-Eddine Chanderli and Mohammed Lakdar-Hamina produced Djazaïrouna (Our Algeria) from images taken by René Vautier and Doctor Pierre Chaulet. This film, completed a little later and will result in the film “The Voice of the People”. This documentary on the history of Algeria through a montage of current events, traces the political and military actions of the A.L.N, the demonstrations of December 1960, and the attack on a fortified French base on the border between Algeria and Tunisia.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, Djamel-Eddine Chanderli
- Original Title
- جزائرنا (Djazaïrouna)
- Country of Origin
- Algeria
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Gouvernement Provisoire de la République Algérienne (GPRA)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, Djamel-Eddine Chanderli
René Vautier, Pierre Chaulet
Department Leadership Roster
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Director
Djamel-Eddine Chanderli
Director
René Vautier
Director of Photography
Pierre Chaulet
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Our Algeria.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Our Algeria
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What is Our Algeria about?
"Djazaïrouna", produced by the cinema service of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA), is a montage film intended to inform the international community at the UN in 1959 on the objectives pursued by the Algerian resistance during the war of 'Algeria. Independence in Algeria (1954-1962). In 1959, Djamel-Eddine Chanderli and Mohammed Lakdar-Hamina produced Djazaïrouna (Our Algeria) from images taken by René Vautier and Doctor Pierre Chaulet. This film, completed a little later and will result in the film “The Voice of the People”. This documentary on the history of Algeria through a montage of current events, traces the political and military actions of the A.L.N, the demonstrations of December 1960, and the attack on a fortified French base on the border between Algeria and Tunisia.
Who directed Our Algeria?
Our Algeria was directed by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, Djamel-Eddine Chanderli.
Who stars in Our Algeria?
The principal cast of Our Algeria includes Not specified.
When was Our Algeria released and how long is it?
Our Algeria was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 19m.