La bataille d'Alger = The battle of Algiers /

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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Bibliographic Details
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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