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One hero, the people

One hero, the people

# In honour of the 60th birthday of the 1960 insurrection in Algeria
Documentary
📜 Overview: This film is the product of a seven-year research journey on the popular insurrection of December 1960 in Algeria and the failure of the counter-insurrection, thanks to the Wretched of the Earth themselves.
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 2020-12-11
⌚ Running Time: 81 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.0

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