The Assassinated Sun (2004)
- Original title
- Le Soleil Assassiné
- Directed by
- Abdelkrim Bahloul
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Algeria, France, Belgium
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This film tells the story of Algerian poet Jean Sénac. It follows his life and his struggles as a writer in a politically charged era.
biographicalpoeticmelancholicreflectiveslow-burncontemplativesomberhistorically grounded
What happens
The Assassinated Sun (French: Le Soleil assassiné) is a 2003 drama film co-written and directed by Abdelkrim Bahloul. A biographical portrait of the Algerian poet Jean Sénac, it premiered at the 60th edition of the Venice Film Festival, in the Upstream sidebar. It won the Sebastiane Award at the 51st San Sebastián International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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