FOR MY COUNTRY
by Rachid Hami
synopsis
Aissa, a young officer of Algerian origin, tragically loses his life during a fresher initiation ritual at the prestigious French military academy of Saint-Cyr. As the death tears through his family, controversy arises over Aissa’s funeral plans when the Army refuses to take responsibility. Ismael, his older, rebellious brother, tries to keep the family united as they fight to win justice for Aissa.
international title: | For My Country |
original title: | Pour la France |
country: | France, Taiwan |
sales agent: | mk2 films |
year: | 2022 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Rachid Hami |
film run: | 113' |
screenplay: | Rachid Hami, Ollivier Pourriol |
cast: | Hugo Becker, Lubna Azabal, Laurent Lafitte, Vivian Sung, Slimane Dazi, Karim Leklou, Samir Guesmi, Shaïn Boumedine, Lyes Salem, Arthur Igual, Laurent Capelluto |
cinematography by: | Jérôme Alméras |
film editing: | Joëlle Hache |
art director: | Cécile Deleu |
costumes designer: | Joana Georges Rossi |
music: | Dan Levy |
producer: | Nicolas Mauvernay |
production: | Mizar Films, France 2 Cinéma, Ma Studio [TW] |
backing: | Centre National du Cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC) |
distributor: | Memento Distribution |
Photogallery 03/09/2022: Venice 2022 - Pour la France
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