The Battle of Algiers
3.9 |
2h 1min
Released
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Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
Story
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
Directors
Gillo Pontecorvo, Gillo Pontecorvo, Gillo Pontecorvo, Anna Maria Montanari, Fernando Morandi, Giuliano Montaldo, Moussa Haddad, Sarah Maldoror, Sarah Maldoror,
Writers
Franco Solinas,
Tags
The Revolt that Stirred the World!
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