TV series
AZF: French Factory Explosion
2021 · 1 season
A sober, minute-by-minute reconstruction of a real disaster that is tense, harrowing and emotionally heavy, built from archival footage and testimony.
- Created by
- Simon Kessler, Stéphane Rybojad
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Jérôme Sau, Paul Borne
- Overview
- 21 September 2001, 10h17. In the AZF factory, in Toulouse, France, a storage of around 300 tons ammonium nitrate exploded, injuring thousands and killing 31 people. 20 years later, never seen before footage and unpublished interviews show the minute by minute of this industrial disaster, the biggest in French history since WWII.
- How it feels
- Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Measured and demanding.
- About
- Survival, death, grief, work
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Simon Kessler, Stéphane Rybojad
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Jérôme Sau, Paul Borne
