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The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 β€’ 2h 02m

The Battle of Algiers

Oryg.: La battaglia di Algeri

IMDb 8.1
99%
7.9
Dramat Wojenny Historyczny

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Storyline

Former petty criminal Ali la Pointe becomes a commander of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directing a guerilla insurgency against the colonial French occupation. Paratrooper commander Colonel Phillippe Mathieu, a veteran of World War II and the First Indochina War, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings.

Cast & Crew

Directed by: Gillo Pontecorvo
Brahim Hadjadj
Brahim Hadjadj
Ali La Pointe
Jean Martin
Jean Martin
Colonel Philippe Mathieu
Saadi Yacef
Saadi Yacef
El-Hadi Jaffar
Samia Kerbash
Fathia
Ugo Paletti
Captain
Fouzia El Kader
Fouzia El Kader
Halima
Mohamed Ben Kassen
Mohamed Ben Kassen
Petit Omar
Si Mohamed Baghdadi
Si Mohamed Baghdadi
Larbi Ben M'hidi (uncredited)