AZF: French Factory Explosion
AZF: Au coeur du chaos
“AZF: French Factory Explosion”
Synopsis
21 September 2001, 10h17. In the AZF factory, in Toulouse, France, a storage of around 300 tons ammonium nitrate exploded, injuring thousands and killing 31 people. 20 years later, never seen before footage and unpublished interviews show the minute by minute of this industrial disaster, the biggest in French history since WWII.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Simon Kessler
- Screenplay & Story
- Simon Kessler
- Original Title
- AZF: Au coeur du chaos
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 46m
- Production Studios
- Memento Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Simon Kessler
Simon Kessler
Nora Nervest
Thierry Marro
Department Leadership Roster
Simon Kessler
Writer
Simon Kessler
Director
Thierry Marro
Producer
Nora Nervest
Editor
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What is AZF: French Factory Explosion about?
21 September 2001, 10h17. In the AZF factory, in Toulouse, France, a storage of around 300 tons ammonium nitrate exploded, injuring thousands and killing 31 people. 20 years later, never seen before footage and unpublished interviews show the minute by minute of this industrial disaster, the biggest in French history since WWII.
Who directed AZF: French Factory Explosion?
AZF: French Factory Explosion was directed by Simon Kessler.
Who stars in AZF: French Factory Explosion?
The principal cast of AZF: French Factory Explosion includes Jérôme Sau, Paul Borne.
When was AZF: French Factory Explosion released and how long is it?
AZF: French Factory Explosion was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 46m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for AZF: French Factory Explosion?
AZF: French Factory Explosion holds official age classifications: FR: TP.