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Days of Glory
The true story of World War II's forgotten heroes.
Genres
DramaHistoryWar
Overview
1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir enlist in the French Army, along with 130,000 other “indigenous” soldiers, to liberate the “fatherland” from the Nazi enemy. Heroes that history has forgotten…
Details
Budget
$14500000
Revenue
$22963701
Runtime
128 min
Release Date
2006-09-27
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
391
Vote Average
6.676
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jamel Debbouze
Saïd Otmari
Samy Naceri
Yassir
Roschdy Zem
Messaoud Souni
Sami Bouajila
Abdelkader
Bernard Blancan
Sergent Roger Martinez
Mathieu Simonet
Caporal Leroux
Assaad Bouab
Larbi
Benoît Giros
Capitaine Durieux
Mélanie Laurent
Margueritte village Vosges
Antoine Chappey
Le colonel
Aurélie Eltvedt
Irène
Thomas Langmann
Le journaliste
Thibault de Montalembert
Capitaine Martin
Diouc Koma
Touré
Philippe Beglia
Rambert
Momo Debbouze
Djellal
Abdelkim Bouchareb
Ahmed
Abdelhamid Idjaini
Omar
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