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
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

2025·1 h 31·Algeria
6.0/10
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Why Cozly recommends it

A history story that tends to land well.

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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Cast
Alexandre Desane
Alexandre Desane
Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon
Self (archive footage)
Gérard Dubouche
Gérard Dubouche
Dr. Ramée
Nicolas Dromard
Nicolas Dromard
The Hospital Director

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