Mouloud Feraoun

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Mouloud Feraoun, is a 2009 Algerian movie, directed by Ali Mouzaoui, and starring Mouloud Feraoun. with a runtime of 55 minutes.

Overview

Mouloud Feraoun is a docufiction portrait of the celebrated Algerian writer Mouloud Feraoun, a man who devoted his literary voice to the great values of universal humanity. The film traces Feraoun's inner world — his solitude, his suffering under the brutal weight of colonial war, and his unflinching moral courage in exposing an inhumane colonial system. Rather than imposing an external narrative, the film allows Feraoun to speak for himself through his own simple, lucid words, assembling fragments of hope, anxiety, dreams, and fear into a moving portrait of a humble yet fiercely committed author. His voice, the film argues, was never separate from the cry of his people.

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