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2h 1min
The Battle of Algiers
- Actor: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi
- Country: Italy, Algeria
- Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
IMDB Rating
8.1
In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.
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.
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.
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