Redeyef 54


1h 57m 1999

Brief Synopsis

In 1954, two young intellectuals return to Tunisia from Paris. Francois is French, Brahim Tunisian. Brahim is engaged in the national independence movement, and is home to find his brother, the leader of the maquis. He wants to persuade him to reject violence, a crucial prerequisite for peaceful neg

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 57m

Synopsis

In 1954, two young intellectuals return to Tunisia from Paris. Francois is French, Brahim Tunisian. Brahim is engaged in the national independence movement, and is home to find his brother, the leader of the maquis. He wants to persuade him to reject violence, a crucial prerequisite for peaceful negotiations. But the men all come to change their opinions, finding events less simple than they imagined. Between memory and history, they live through the decolonisation of Tunisia.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1999

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 57m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in France February 3, 1999

35mm

color

Released in France February 3, 1999