
Adapted from Jules Roy's historical novel of the French presence in North Africa, the TV series follows the destiny of two families, the Bouychous and the Parises, from the conquest of Algiers in 1830 to the Independence in 1962.
First Aired: 10/22/1980
Languages: French
Created by: Jules Roy
Type: Miniseries
Companies: TF1, Taurus Film, Technisonor, TVE
Countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Switzerland
Passebois

Maurice Barrier
Antoine Bouychou

Denis Manuel
Lieutenant / Général de Roailles

Sylvain Rougerie
Passebois

Hans Wyprächtiger
Le Dey D'Alger
Françoise Dufil
Mme Ginetti

Manuel de Benito
Amédée de Bourmont

Estanis González
Général Berthezene
Colin Mann
Le consul

Luis Marín
Sergent Hugon

Pedro Miguel Martínez
Louis de Bourmont

Alfredo Mayo
Général de Bourmont

Geneviève Fontanel
Marie Aldabran
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