

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.
Top Cast
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Self (archive footages)
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footages)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self
François Darlan
Self
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self (archive footages)
Henri Giraud
Self (archive footages)
Benjamin Stora
Self
Clémence Harimi-Zaradez
Self
Alain Chouraqui
Self
Jean Laloum
Self
Christine Levisse-Touzé
Self
Jacob Oliel
Self
Simone Sixou
Self
Sylvie Thénault
Self
Maxime Weygand
Self (archive footages)
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
Stéphane Benhamou
Stéphane Benhamou, Jacques Attali
Department Leadership Roster
Stéphane Benhamou
Writer
Stéphane Benhamou
Director
Jacques Attali
Writer
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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".




















