Days of Glory (2006)

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The true story of World War II's forgotten heroes.

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...

• Released: 2006-09-27
• Genres: Drama, History, War
• Runtime: 2h 8m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 415 votes

Directed by Rachid Bouchareb.

Top cast

• Jamel Debbouze as Saïd
• Samy Naceri as Yassir
• Roschdy Zem as Messaoud
• Sami Bouajila as Abdelkader
• Bernard Blancan as Sergeant Martinez
• Mathieu Simonet as Corporal Leroux
• Benoît Giros as Captain Durieux
• Mélanie Laurent as Margueritte
• Antoine Chappey as Colonel
• Assaad Bouab as Larbi

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Days of Glory

• United States: watch free on YouTube Free; rent on Fandango At Home; buy on Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Canada: watch free on Hoopla

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