True Chronicles of the Blida Joinville Psychiatric Hospital in the Last Century, when Dr Frantz Fanon Was Head of the Fifth Ward between 1953 and 1956

1953, colonized Algeria. Fanon, a young black psychiatrist is appointed head doctor at the Blida-Joinville Hospital. He was putting his theories of ‘Institutional Psychotherapy’ into practice in opposition to the racist theories of the Algies School of Psychiatry, while a war broke out in his own wards.

Genre: History, Drama, Documentary

Stars: Alexandre Desane, Frantz Fanon, Gérard Dubouche, Nicolas Dromard, Omar Boulakirba, Catherine Boskowitz

Crew: Abdenour Zahzah (Director), Abdenour Zahzah (Writer), Assia Benaissa (Assistant Director), Aurélien Py (Director of Photography), Mohamed Amine Bendali (Gaffer), Abdenour Zahzah (Editor)

Country: Algeria, France

Language: العربيةFrançais

Studio: Atlas Film Production, Shellac Sud, CADC

Runtime: 91 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Feb 18, 2024

IMDb: 10

Keywords:biography, algeria, struggle for independence, frantz fanon, francafrique, panafricanism, djazair, anti-imperialism, occidental opression

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True Chronicles of the Blida Joinville Psychiatric Hospital in the Last Century, when Dr Frantz Fanon Was Head of the Fifth Ward between 1953 and 1956

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