So Young a Peace

So Young a Peace (1965)

January 2nd, 19651h 30min

Drama, War
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Overview

The first fictional feature film produced in Algeria after independence, this film addresses one of the most worrying problems: that of childhood. Children, freedom regained, do not yet know how to play “at peace”, they naturally play “at war”.


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