The Battle of Algiers (1966) — Movie
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.
Genres: Drama, War, History
Directed by Gillo Pontecorvo
Cast: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saâdi, Samia Kerbash, Ugo Paletti, Fouzia El Kader, Mohamed Ben Kassen, Si Mohamed Baghdadi
Released 1966-09-08. Runtime 121 minutes. Rated NR in the US.
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IMDb: tt0058946. Rating 8.1/10 on IMDb.
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