Days of Glory (2006)

Mélanie Laurent, Jamel Debbouze, Sami Bouajila, Thibault de Montalembert

Algeria, 1943, through Italy and France, to Alsace in early 1945, with a coda years later. Arabs volunteer to fight Nazis to liberate France, their motherland. We follow Saïd, dirt poor, an orderly for a grizzled sergeant, Martinez, a pied noir with some willingness to speak up for his Arab troops;