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

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 (2025)

6.0 91 min Movie
HistoryDramaDocumentary

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.

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Cast

Alexandre Desane Alexandre Desane Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon Frantz Fanon Self (archive footage)
Gérard Dubouche Gérard Dubouche Dr. Ramée
Nicolas Dromard Nicolas Dromard The Hospital Director
Omar Boulakirba Omar Boulakirba Mr. Charef
Catherine Boskowitz Catherine Boskowitz The Head Nurse
Amal Kateb Amal Kateb Juliette/Cléopâtre
Rachid Benallal Rachid Benallal Nouï
Chahrazad Kracheni Chahrazad Kracheni Josie Fanon
Frédéric Restagno Frédéric Restagno The Police Commissioner
Abdelkader Affak Abdelkader Affak The Survivor
Tahar Benayachi Tahar Benayachi The Locked Up

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