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For My Country

61 %|Feb 8, 2023|Drama

Aissa, a young officer of Algerian origin, tragically loses his life during a fresher initiation ritual at the prestigious French military academy of Saint-Cyr. As the death tears through his family, controversy arises over Aissa’s funeral plans when the Army refuses to take responsibility. Ismael, his older, rebellious brother, tries to keep the family united as they fight to win justice for Aissa.

Featured Crew

Rachid Hami
Director
Rachid Hami
Writer
Ollivier Pourriol
Writer
Astrid Gomez-Montoya
Music Supervisor
Rebecca Delannet
Music Supervisor
Nicolas Mauvernay
Producer
Jérôme Alméras
Director of Photography
Joëlle Hache
Editor

Cast

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Shaïn Boumedine
Aïssa Saïdi
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Laurent Lafitte
Général Caillard
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Lyes Salem
Colonel Mohamedi
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Caitlin Fang
Julie's sister
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Cheng Yu-Chieh
Police officer
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Liao Chin-liang
Taxi driver
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Yu Jin
Man at the nightclub
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Laurent Capelluto
Général Ledoux
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Mahmoud Said
Mustaphi
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Nahyl Théodose
Ismaël as a child
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Lyam Touhami
Aïssa as a child
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Wu Kun-da
Homeless man