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The First Man

6.5/10
TMDB42 votes
2011Original: French101 min

Based on a novel that Albert Camus was working on when he died, we follow Jacques Comery as he travels back to Algeria in 1957, a place full of childhood memories. The country is split between those wanting to remain a part of France, and those demanding independence. Reminiscences of his mother, his stern grandmother and a young Arab boy come flooding back.

Genres: Drama
Cast: Jacques Gamblin, Maya Sansa, Catherine Sola, Denis Podalydès, Ulla Baugué

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About The First Man

The First Man (2011) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by Gianni Amelio. The cast includes Jacques Gamblin, Maya Sansa, Catherine Sola, Denis Podalydès.

Released
2011-09-09
Original language
French
Runtime
101 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Algeria, France, Italy
Production companies
Laïth Média, Soudaine Compagnie, Maison de Cinema, France 3 Cinéma, Cattleya, RAI Cinema
Directors
Gianni Amelio
Writers
Gianni Amelio

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What is The First Man about?

Based on a novel that Albert Camus was working on when he died, we follow Jacques Comery as he travels back to Algeria in 1957, a place full of childhood memories. The country is split between those wanting to remain a part of France, and those demanding independence. Reminiscences of his mother, his stern grandmother and a young Arab boy come flooding back.

Who stars in The First Man?

Jacques Gamblin, Maya Sansa, Catherine Sola, Denis Podalydès, Ulla Baugué, Nicolas Giraud. See the cast cards above for character names.

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