Adapted from Jules Roy's historical novel of the French presence in North Africa, the TV series follows the destiny of two families, the Bouychous and the Parises, from the conquest of Algiers in 1830 to the Independence in 1962.
Maurice Barrier
Antoine Bouychou
Denis Manuel
Lieutenant / Général de Roailles
Sylvain Rougerie
Passebois
Hans Wyprächtiger
Le Dey D'Alger
Françoise Dufil
Mme Ginetti
Manuel de Benito
Amédée de Bourmont
Estanis González
Général Berthezene
Colin Mann
Le consul
Luis Marín
Sergent Hugon
Pedro Miguel Martínez
Louis de Bourmont
Alfredo Mayo
Général de Bourmont
Geneviève Fontanel
Marie Aldabran
He She It
The Luminaries
The Company
Carol & the End of the World
The Deep
Children of the Dust
All the Light We Cannot See
Julia
Roots
War and Peace
Monsieur Spade
Women at War
The Beiderbecke Connection
The Beiderbecke Tapes
I, Claudius
One Hundred Years of Solitude
World Without End
Band of Brothers
Say Nothing
War and Remembrance