For My Country

For My Country (2023)

Pour la France

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.

Date of release
2023-02-08
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (69)
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Drama
Director
Rachid Hami

Casting

  • Karim Leklou — Ismaël
  • Shaïn Boumedine — Aïssa Saïdi
  • Lubna Azabal — Nadia
  • Samir Guesmi — Adil
  • Vivian Sung Yun-hua — Julie
  • Laurent Lafitte — Général Caillard
  • Elyes Aguis — Yacine
  • Alicia Hava — Linda
  • Slimane Dazi — Brahim
  • Souhade Temimi — Hajar
  • Lyam Touhami — Aïssa as a child
  • Nahyl Théodose — Ismaël as a child

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