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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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.
| Released | Jul 23, 2025 |
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| Runtime | 1h 31min |
| Genre | History, Drama, Documentary |
| Actor | Alexandre Desane, Frantz Fanon, Gérard Dubouche |
| Director | Abdenour Zahzah |
| Production | Atlas Film Production |