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      The Assassinated Sun

      2003 1h 25m Drama List
      Reviews This dramatization of actual events follows French poet and radio host Jean Senac's (Charles Berling) rise to success in Algeria, the country where he was born during the colonial era. A decade after Algeria gained independence from France, Senac becomes an enemy of the authorities for his homosexual lifestyle and progressive ideas. He befriends young playwright Hamid (Mehdi Dehbi) after Hamid's play wins a national contest, but their friendship has tragic consequences. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis This dramatization of actual events follows French poet and radio host Jean Senac's (Charles Berling) rise to success in Algeria, the country where he was born during the colonial era. A decade after Algeria gained independence from France, Senac becomes an enemy of the authorities for his homosexual lifestyle and progressive ideas. He befriends young playwright Hamid (Mehdi Dehbi) after Hamid's play wins a national contest, but their friendship has tragic consequences.
      Director
      Abdelkrim Bahloul
      Producer
      Olivier Bronckart, Dora Bouchoucha
      Screenwriter
      Abdelkrim Bahloul
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      French (Canada)
      Runtime
      1h 25m