1953, colonized Algeria. Fanon, a young black psychiatrist is appointed head doctor at the Blida-Joinville Hospital. He was putting his theories of ‘Institutional Psychotherapy’ into practice in opposition to the racist theories of the Algies School of Psychiatry, while a war broke out in his own wards.

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True Chronicles of the Blida Joinville Psychiatric Hospital in the Last Century, when Dr Frantz Fanon Was Head of the Fifth Ward between 1953 and 1956

July 23, 2025

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Frantz Fanon

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Dr. Ramée

The Hospital Director

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Juliette/Cléopâtre

Nouï

Josie Fanon

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The Survivor

The FLN Activist Patient

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Chabane Mourad

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