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      Our Brothers

      2022 1h 32m Drama List
      Reviews December 5th, 1986. Thousands of students protest for higher education reforms. Abdel Benyahia (20) is killed by a drunken cop in a Paris suburb. Several hours later, Malik Oussekine is pursued and beaten to death by three police officers. When Inspector Daniel Mattei is appointed to investigate, the police force and the government collude to cover up Abdel's death and to discredit the murdered man. As revolt threatens to erupt amidst a population horrified by Malik's murder in the heart of Paris, the families of both victims, while never meeting, struggle to understand what really happened that night... Read More Read Less

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      Frank J. Avella Awards Daily Rachid Bouchareb’s discomfiting Our Brothers is based in fact and centers on the murders of two young men...by Parisian police during student protests in 1986. It’s a horrible stain on France’s history and Bouchareb does not sugar coat it. Rated: B Dec 27, 2022 Full Review Àngel Quintana Caimán Cuadernos de Cine We are not facing a great film, but we are facing an open door to another silenced chapter of French history. [Full review in Spanish] May 24, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis December 5th, 1986. Thousands of students protest for higher education reforms. Abdel Benyahia (20) is killed by a drunken cop in a Paris suburb. Several hours later, Malik Oussekine is pursued and beaten to death by three police officers. When Inspector Daniel Mattei is appointed to investigate, the police force and the government collude to cover up Abdel's death and to discredit the murdered man. As revolt threatens to erupt amidst a population horrified by Malik's murder in the heart of Paris, the families of both victims, while never meeting, struggle to understand what really happened that night...
      Director
      Rachid Bouchareb
      Screenwriter
      Kaouther Adimi, Rachid Bouchareb
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      French
      Runtime
      1h 32m