Movie

Manifesto of the 121

★ 10.0(1)201152m

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Good to know

Director: Medhi Lallaoui
Release date: 2011-01-01
Runtime: 52m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Mémoires Vives productions

About Manifesto of the 121

Manifesto of the 121 is a 2011 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Medhi Lallaoui, starring Bernard Langlois, Siné and François Maspero. It has a runtime of 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Manifesto of the 121 in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

On September 5, 1960, the trial of about twenty French activists from the "Jeanson Network" began, supporters in the metropolis of the action of the Algerian FLN independence activists. But after a few days, the situation was reversed and the trial transformed into a political arena, it was the government, the army, their policy, it was the entire Algerian war whose trial began. Accused, witnesses, lawyers, overflowing a stunned court, transformed the courtroom into a tribune of the opposition. The trial coincided with the publication of the "Manifesto of the 121" on the right to insubordination, signed among others by Jean Paul Sartre, Arthur Adamov, Simone de Beauvoir, André Breton, Marguerite Duras, Pierre Boulez, René Dumont, François Chatelet…

Cast

Bernard Langlois

Narrator

Siné

Self

François Maspero

Self

Jacques Vergès

Self

Maurice Nadeau

Self

Simone Signoret

Self (archive footage)

Jean Daniel

Self

Jean Lacouture

Self

Jean-Claude Silbermann

Self

Hubert Damisch

Self

Pierre Jaouën

Self

Anne Guérin

Self

Themes & keywords

algeriafrench colonialisminsubordinationalgerian war (1954-62)anti-colonialismdjazairindependance war

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Manifesto of the 121 in France?+

Manifesto of the 121 is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in France. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Manifesto of the 121 on Netflix?+

Manifesto of the 121 is not on Netflix in France right now.

How long is Manifesto of the 121?+

Manifesto of the 121 has a runtime of 52 minutes (52 minutes).

Who stars in Manifesto of the 121?+

Manifesto of the 121 stars Bernard Langlois, Siné, François Maspero, Jacques Vergès and Maurice Nadeau.

When did Manifesto of the 121 come out?+

Manifesto of the 121 is a 2011 movie directed by Medhi Lallaoui.

What genre is Manifesto of the 121?+

Manifesto of the 121 is Documentary film.

Who directed Manifesto of the 121?+

Manifesto of the 121 was directed by Medhi Lallaoui.