10.0Maurice Audin, The Disappearance · 2010
Maurice Audin, The Disappearance (2010) is a Documentary / History / Drama film directed by François Demerliac, starring Maurice Audin, Josette Audin, Henri Alleg.
DocumentaryHistoryDrama
10.0Overview
In Algiers, in June 1957, Maurice Audin, a 25-year-old mathematician, was arrested by French paratroopers. His wife, Josette, and their three children never saw him again. This documentary interweaves testimonies from French and Algerian protagonists: activists for Algerian independence, lawyers, historians, and military personnel. Drawing on the research of historian Pierre Vidal-Naquet, it blends archival footage, newspaper articles, books, drawings, and reenactments to reconstruct the context of this disappearance and denounce the torture and murder practiced in Algeria. Josette Audin is the central figure and the moral compass of this film.
Cast
Maurice Audin, Josette Audin, Henri Alleg, Pierre Vidal-Naquet, Robert Badinter, Sébastien Descoins, Thierry Cantero, Gabriel Champeix
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What is "Maurice Audin, The Disappearance" about?
In Algiers, in June 1957, Maurice Audin, a 25-year-old mathematician, was arrested by French paratroopers. His wife, Josette, and their three children never saw him again. This documentary interweaves testimonies from French and Algerian protagonists: activists for Algerian independence, lawyers, historians, and military personnel. Drawing on the research of historian Pierre Vidal-Naquet, it blends archival footage, newspaper articles, books, drawings, and reenactments to reconstruct the context of this disappearance and denounce the torture and murder practiced in Algeria. Josette Audin is the central figure and the moral compass of this film.
When was "Maurice Audin, The Disappearance" released?
Maurice Audin, The Disappearance was released in 2010.
Who stars in "Maurice Audin, The Disappearance"?
The cast includes Maurice Audin, Josette Audin, Henri Alleg, Pierre Vidal-Naquet.
