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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
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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

Release Date:Release date TBD
Running Time:91 min
Genres:Drama, History, Documentary
Director
Abdenour Zahzah
Cast
Alexandre DesaneFrantz FanonGérard DuboucheNicolas DromardOmar BoulakirbaCatherine BoskowitzAmal KatebRachid BenallalChahrazad KracheniFrédéric RestagnoAbdelkader AffakTahar Benayachi
Top billed cast (via TMDB).
Synopsis

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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