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Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control

L'Algérie sous Vichy

Synopsis

World War II, June 1940. France has fallen and suffers the relentless boot of Nazi Germany. But Algeria, the prized French colony in North Africa, remains part of the territory controlled by the Vichy regime of Marshal Pétain. A strict colonial order is maintained: the French of European origin rule, while local Jews are stripped of French citizenship and discrimination against the mainly Muslim population increases.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Stéphane Benhamou
Screenplay & Story
Stéphane Benhamou, Jacques Attali
Original Title
L'Algérie sous Vichy
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
53m
Production Studios
ARTE, Siècle Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Stéphane Benhamou

Screenplay & Story

Stéphane Benhamou, Jacques Attali

Literary Origin & Source Material
Book:Jacques Attali

Department Leadership Roster

Stéphane Benhamou

Writer

Stéphane Benhamou

Director

Jacques Attali

Jacques Attali

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control about?

World War II, June 1940. France has fallen and suffers the relentless boot of Nazi Germany. But Algeria, the prized French colony in North Africa, remains part of the territory controlled by the Vichy regime of Marshal Pétain. A strict colonial order is maintained: the French of European origin rule, while local Jews are stripped of French citizenship and discrimination against the mainly Muslim population increases.

Who directed Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control?

Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control was directed by Stéphane Benhamou.

Who stars in Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control?

The principal cast of Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control includes Charles de Gaulle, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, François Darlan, Dwight D. Eisenhower.

When was Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control released and how long is it?

Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 53m.

Is Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control based on a book or true story?

Algeria 1943: A Colony Under Vichy Control is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Jacques Attali".