Le joli mai

7.9

Genre: Documentary
Premiere: 1963
Running time: 2h 45m
Country: France

The film takes Paris in May 1962 as the theme, but the background is that France ended the war with Algeria and made the country achieve real peace. The film is divided into two parts. the first part reflects the faces of French society through interviews with various characters, and the second part is about the war that has just ended, inviting different characters to talk about and investigate the truth of the events in Algeria. Alternating between public action and private conversation.