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Days of Glory

2006, Movie, 2h 8min

1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir enlist in the French Army, along with 130,000 other “indigenous” soldiers, to liberate the “fatherland” from the Nazi enemy. Heroes that history has forgotten…

Country: Belgium,France,Algeria,Morocco

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Reviews

Critic Dan Jolin

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A war film more of sober, grim reflection than balls-out escapades.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Nathan Rabin

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The Muslim soldiers here fight a battle on two fronts, waging warfare against the Nazis while combating the racism, oppression, and poisonous condescension of their French superiors.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Jacob Ludvigsen

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...en bundhæderlig film, der har haft større konkret betydning for det virkelige liv, end de fleste film kan prale af.

Read full review at Cinemazone

Ronny Svensson

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Intressant vinkel på en krigsfilm. Unga algerier tvingas strida för ett land de inte känner till. Gripande krigsdrama som vann pris i Cannes.

3 years ago

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"Days of Glory" is a powerful and moving film that tells the story of four Algerian soldiers who enlist to fight for France during World War II. Despite facing discrimination and injustice, they show fearless courage and determination as they battle their way across Europe, from Italy to Provence and Alsace. With outstanding performances from the entire cast, this film is a tribute to the forgotten heroes of the French colonial troops who fought for a country that did not always treat them with the respect and recognition they deserved.

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