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To Be Twenty in the Aures

To Be Twenty in the Aures

A group of refractory and pacifist Bretons is sent to Algeria. These beings confronted with the horrors of war gradually become killing machines. One of them did not accept it and deserted, taking with him an FLN prisoner who was to be executed the next day. International Critics Prize at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. Copy restored in 2012

Release DateMay 12, 1972
StatusReleased
Original TitleAvoir 20 ans dans les Aurès
Runtime1h 40min
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LanguageArabic, French
Original LanguageFrench
Production CountriesFrance
Production CompaniesUnité Production Cinématographique Bretagne