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
20251h 31m
60%
2 TMDB ratings
Directed by Abdenour Zahzah
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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- Release date
- July 23, 2025
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Director
- Abdenour Zahzah
