Days of Glory

Days of Glory

2006 · 128 min · FR · R · 6.7 (337 votes)
Dir. Rachid Bouchareb · Starring Jamel Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Bernard Blancan, Mathieu Simonet · Music Armand Amar

The true story of World War II's forgotten heroes.

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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…

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A stirring and somber war epic about forgotten heroes. It feels like a powerful, yet tragic, testament to sacrifice and the fight for recognition against overwhelming odds. A deeply human story of valor and brotherhood.

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