For My Country
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.
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For My Country
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Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 8, 2023
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Drama
User Score
61%
Original Title
Pour la France
Production Companies
France 2 Cinéma, Mizar Films, MA Studios, MK2 Films, Canal+, Ciné+, CNC
Director
Rachid Hami
Budget
$5,300,000
Description
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.
