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2025 · FILM

True Chronicles of the Blida Joinville Psychiatric Hospital in the Last Century, when Dr Frantz Fanon Was Head of the Fifth Ward between 1953 and 1956

Released: July 23, 2025Runtime: 91 minLanguage: AR

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In 1953, Algeria was a French colony. Frantz Fanon, a young Black psychiatrist, was appointed head doctor at Blida-Joinville Hospital. There, he applied his theories of "Institutional Psychotherapy," challenging the racist doctrines of the Algies School of Psychiatry, even as conflict erupted within the hospital itself.

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