The Gardeners of the Martyrs' Street
Close to 40 years after the war of Algeria ended, in a factory workers' garden, in Tourcoing, a city from the North of France, French and Algerian men work on their piece of land. These men were the conscripts, National Liberation Front militants or "harkis" from a colonial war led by the French republic.
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The Gardeners of the Martyrs' Street
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Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 10, 2003
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Les Jardiniers de la rue des Martyrs
Production Companies
C9 Television, Momento Film, Videoreme, Leitmotiv Production, Centre Régional des Ressources Audiovisuelles (CRRAV)
Director
Leïla Habchi
Description
Close to 40 years after the war of Algeria ended, in a factory workers' garden, in Tourcoing, a city from the North of France, French and Algerian men work on their piece of land. These men were the conscripts, National Liberation Front militants or "harkis" from a colonial war led by the French republic.
