Chronique des Années de Braise (Chronicle of the Years of Fire)
original film poster
Directed by	Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Written by	Rachid Boudjedra Tewfik Fares Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Starring	Yorgo Voyagis Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina Leila Shenna
Cinematography	Marcello Gatti
Distributed by	Arab Film Distribution
Release date(s)	26 November 1975
Running time	177 min.
Language	Arabic , French

Chronicle of the Years of Fire (Arabic: وقائع سنين الجمر‎, translit. Chronique des Années de Braise) is a 1975 film directed by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina. It depicts the Algerian War of Independence as seen through the eyes of a peasant.

The film won the Palme d'Or prize at the 1975 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

[edit] Cast

• Yorgo Voyagis - Ahmed
• Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina - Le conteur fou
• Leila Shenna - La femme
• Cheikh Nourredine - L'ami
• François Maistre - Le contremaître de la carrière

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Chronique des années de braise at the Internet Movie Database
• Cannes profile

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