The Battle of Algiers

★7.9·00·1966·2h 2m
Drama·History·War

Former petty criminal Ali la Pointe becomes a commander of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directing a guerilla insurgency against the colonial French occupation. Paratrooper commander Colonel Phillippe Mathieu, a veteran of World War II and the First Indochina War, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings.

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Brahim Hadjadj
Brahim Hadjadj Ali La Pointe
Jean Martin
Jean Martin Colonel Philippe Mathieu
Yacef Saâdi
Yacef Saâdi El-Hadi Jaffar
Samia Kerbash Fathia
Ugo Paletti Captain
Fouzia El Kader
Fouzia El Kader Halima
Mohamed Ben Kassen
Mohamed Ben Kassen Petit Omar
Si Mohamed Baghdadi
Si Mohamed Baghdadi Larbi Ben M'hidi (uncredited)
Franco Moruzzi Mahmoud (uncredited)
Tomasso Neri Captain Dubois (uncredited)

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The Revolt that Stirred the World!

★7.9· 1966· 2h 2m· Drama, History, War

Former petty criminal Ali la Pointe becomes a commander of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directing a guerilla insurgency against the colonial French occupation. Paratrooper commander Colonel Phillippe Mathieu, a veteran of World War II and the First Indochina War, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings.

Release date8 Sep 1966
DirectorGillo Pontecorvo
LanguageIT
StatusReleased

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