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The Battle of Algiers

Gillo Pontecorvo

1966 • 2h 2m

Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali ...

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Cast
Brahim Hadjadj
Brahim HadjadjAli La Pointe
Mohamed Ben Kassen
Mohamed Ben KassenPetit Omar
Yacef Saâdi
Yacef SaâdiEl-Hadi Jaffar
Fouzia El Kader
Fouzia El KaderHalima
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Larbi Zekkal
Larbi ZekkalCombattant FLN
Rouiched
RouichedThe Drunk Man (uncredited)
Noureddine Brahimi
Noureddine BrahimiResponsable FLN
Si Mohamed Baghdadi
Si Mohamed BaghdadiLarbi Ben M'hidi
Abderrahmane Brahimi
Abderrahmane BrahimiLe Marié de la Casbah
Jean Martin
Jean MartinColonel Philippe Mathieu
Fatiha DjoudiLa Mariée de la Casbah
Franco MoruzziMahmoud (uncredited)
Tomasso NeriCaptain Dubois
Samia KerbashFathia
Crew
Gillo Pontecorvo
Gillo PontecorvoDirector
Franco Solinas
Franco SolinasWriter
Yacef Saâdi
Yacef SaâdiProducer
Fred Baker
Fred BakerExecutive Producer
Ennio Morricone
Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
Mario Morra
Mario MorraEditor
Marcello Gatti
Marcello GattiDirector of Photography
Ali Marok
Ali MarokAssistant Camera
Kamel Djebara
Kamel DjebaraSet Photographer
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Hadj Smaine Mohamed SeghirProduction Supervisor
Giuliano Montaldo
Giuliano MontaldoSecond Unit
Moussa Haddad
Moussa HaddadAssistant Director
Bruno Nicolai
Bruno NicolaiMusic Director
Mohamed Zinet
Mohamed ZinetProduction Coordinator
Noureddine Brahimi
Noureddine BrahimiProduction Director
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