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The Battle of Algiers

The Revolt that Stirred the World!

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The Battle of Algiers

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.

Orignal Title

La battaglia di Algeri

Orignal Language

it

Duration

2 hr 1 min

Genre

Drama, War, History

Status

Released

Release Data

1966-09-08

Produced By

Igor Film, Casbah Film

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