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Days of Glory
“The true story of World War II's forgotten heroes.”
6.7 / 10• 2006• 2h 8m•R• French
DramaHistoryWar
Storyline
1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir enlist in the French Army, along with 130,000 other “indigenous” soldiers, to liberate the “fatherland” from the Nazi enemy. Heroes that history has forgotten…
Cast & Crew

Jamel Debbouze
Saïd Otmari
Lead
Samy Naceri
Yassir

Roschdy Zem
Messaoud Souni

Sami Bouajila
Abdelkader

Bernard Blancan
Sergent Roger Martinez

Mathieu Simonet
Caporal Leroux

Assaad Bouab
Larbi

Benoît Giros
Capitaine Durieux
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Rachid Bouchareb's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Days of Glory is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”










