Days of Glory (Indigènes)
(DVD)

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
fre
UPC
796019802420

Notes

General Note
Special features: Indigenes: le making of = The making of Days of Glory [featurette] (25 min.); L'ami y'a bon = The colonial friend [short film] (9 min.); Previews (4 min.).
Creation/Production Credits
Directeur de la photographie, Patrick Blossier ; montage [editor], Yannick Kergoat ; musique originale, Armand Amar et Khaled ; chef décorateur [production designer], Dominique Douret ; créatrice de costumes, Michèle Richer ; subtitles, Ian Burley.
Participants/Performers
Jamel Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Bernard Blancan, Mathieu Simonet, Benoît Giros, Mélanie Laurent, Antoine Chappey.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced as a French/Moroccan/Belgian/Algerian motion picture in 2006.
Description
The tale of a 1943 WWII French Algerian Unit facing discrimination by its European counterparts due to prejudice and ignorance. The French armed forces are preparing to land troops in Europe to win back their homeland from the Axis Powers, but they cannot accomplish their task without recruiting men from their African colonies. The Africans themselves start their long journey full of hope and anticipation, but as they get closer to their goal they realize that their enemy is not necessarily the Germans.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for war violence and brief language.
System Details
DVD; Region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; widescreen presentation preserving the 2.35:1 aspect ratio of its theatrical exhibition.
Language
In French and Arabic with optional subtitles in English or Spanish.
Awards
Winner, 2006 Cannes Film Festival awards for Best Actor: Jamel Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Bernard Blancan (Male ensemble cast); François Chalais Award: Rachid Bouchareb; winner, 2007 César for Best Writing - Meilleur scénario original (Original screenplay): Olivier Lorelle, Rachid Bouchareb.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bréhat, J., Debbouze, J., Lorelle, O., Bouchareb, R., Naceri, S., Zem, R., Bouajila, S., Blancan, B., Simonet, M., Giros, B., Laurent, M., Chappey, A., Amar, A., & Khaled. (2007). Days of Glory: (Indigènes) (Widescreen.). Weinstein Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jean. Bréhat et al.. 2007. Days of Glory: (Indigènes). Weinstein Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jean. Bréhat et al.. Days of Glory: (Indigènes) Weinstein Company, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bréhat, Jean., et al. Days of Glory: (Indigènes) Widescreen., Weinstein Company, 2007.

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