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Médecins de brousse

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Genre : Historical
Type : Documentary
Original title : Médecins de brousse - Les médecins militaires au temps des colonies
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2011
Format : Feature
Running time : 85 (in minutes)

Military men, bush doctors accompanied troops in the colonial conquest of Africa, where they led a life of adventure, wiping out fatal diseases. Through them, colonialism is both fabulous and ambivalent.

A film written by François Caillat and Silvia Radelli

directed by François Caillat, 2011, France, Documentary, 1h25 min

Summary for official catalogues

Military men, bush doctors accompanied troops in the colonial conquest of Africa, where they led a life of adventure, wiping out fatal diseases. Through them, colonialism is both fabulous and ambivalent.

A film written by François Caillat & Silvia Radelli

directed by François Caillat, 2011, France, Documentary, 1h25 min

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