To Be Twenty in the Aures

To Be Twenty in the Aures

1h 40m 7.5/10

Overview

A group of refractory and pacifist Bretons is sent to Algeria. These beings confronted with the horrors of war gradually become killing machines. One of them did not accept it and deserted, taking with him an FLN prisoner who was to be executed the next day. International Critics Prize at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. Copy restored in 2012

Director

René Vautier

Top Billed Cast

Alexandre Arcady

Alexandre Arcady

Noël

Philippe Léotard

Philippe Léotard

Lieutenant Perrin

Jean-Michel Ribes

Jean-Michel Ribes

Priest

Jean-Jacques Moreau

Jean-Jacques Moreau

Jacques

Jacques Canselier

Jacques Canselier

Coco

Hamid Djellouli

Youssef

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