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La bataille d'Alger = The battle of Algiers /

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One of the most influential political films in history, The Battle of Algiers, by Gillo Pontecorvo, vividly re-creates a key year in the tumultuous Algerian struggle for independence from the occupying French in the 1950s. As violence escalates on both sides, children shoot soldiers at point-blank r...

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Uniform Title:Battaglia di Algeri (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Janus Films, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Pontecorvo, Gillo, 1919-2006 (composer (expression)), Saadi, Yacef, 1928-2021 (Actor), Solinas, Franco, 1927-1982 (Screenwriter), Haggiag, Brahim (Actor), Martin, Jean, 1922-2009 (Actor), Kerbash, Samia (Actor), Paletti, Ugo (Actor), El Kader, Fusia (Actor), Gatti, M. (Marcello) (director of photography.), Morricone, Ennio (composer (expression))
Format: Video
Language:French
Arabic
Language Notes:In Arabic and French with English subtitles.
Published: [Algeria] : Casbah-Film, [1966]
Subjects:
Jabhat al-Taḥrīr al-Qawmī > Drama.
Torture > Algeria > Drama.
Terrorism > Algeria > Drama.
Autonomy > Drama.
Political violence > Algeria > Drama.
Algerians > Drama.
Algeria > History > Revolution, 1954-1962 > Drama.
Kasbah (Algiers, Algeria) > Drama.
France > Colonies > Africa > Drama.
France > Territories and possessions > Drama.
Jabhat al-Taḥrīr al-Qawmī.
Political violence.
French territories and possessions.
French colonies.
Algerians.
Autonomy.
Terrorism.
Torture.
Algeria > Algiers > Kasbah.
Africa.
Algeria.
1954-1962
Webcast
War films.
Internet videos.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Drama.
History.
Foreign films.
Films historiques.
Films de fiction.
Vidéos sur Internet.
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Call Number: PN1995.9.W3 B3875 1966
 
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