Étranges étrangers
Synopsis
Marcel Trillat traveled to the slums of Aubervilliers and Nanterre, to meet immigrants of Portuguese and African origin. Composed of images taken on the spot and testimonies, this film forcefully denounces the policy then followed by France in terms of immigration. On the night of December 31, 1969 to January 1, 1970, five black workers died of asphyxiation in a home in Aubervilliers. In the post-68 context, this drama will experience national repercussions, both politically and in the media. Marcel Trillat and Frédéric Variot then produced Étranges Étrangers, a documentary that candidly shows the slums and hovels of Aubervilliers and Saint-Denis.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marcel Trillat, Frédéric Variot
- Original Title
- Étranges étrangers
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 58m
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What is Étranges étrangers about?
Marcel Trillat traveled to the slums of Aubervilliers and Nanterre, to meet immigrants of Portuguese and African origin. Composed of images taken on the spot and testimonies, this film forcefully denounces the policy then followed by France in terms of immigration. On the night of December 31, 1969 to January 1, 1970, five black workers died of asphyxiation in a home in Aubervilliers. In the post-68 context, this drama will experience national repercussions, both politically and in the media. Marcel Trillat and Frédéric Variot then produced Étranges Étrangers, a documentary that candidly shows the slums and hovels of Aubervilliers and Saint-Denis.
Who directed Étranges étrangers?
Étranges étrangers was directed by Marcel Trillat, Frédéric Variot.
Who stars in Étranges étrangers?
The principal cast of Étranges étrangers includes M. Antamna, Ielefero Atamna, Francis Bouygues, André Karman, Artur Machado.
When was Étranges étrangers released and how long is it?
Étranges étrangers was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 58m.