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

The film focuses on Frantz Fanon's tenure as head doctor at the Blida-Joinville Psychiatric Hospital from 1953 to 1956. It explores his implementation of 'Institutional Psychotherapy' while addressing the impact of colonialism and the struggle for independence in Algeria. Fanon confronts the racist ideologies prevalent in the psychiatric field during a time of significant social upheaval.

With a runtime of 91 minutes, the film includes key themes such as anti-imperialism, panafricanism, and the effects of colonial oppression. It weaves together historical context and personal biography, providing insight into both Fanon's professional journey and the broader sociopolitical landscape of Algeria.