The Battle of Algiers

The Battle of Algiers  - Movie (1966)

The Revolt that Stirred the World!

Original title

La battaglia di Algeri

Released

9/8/1966

Origin country

DZ, IT

Genre

Drama, History, War

Production companies

Igor Film, Casbah Film

Budget

$800,000.00

Revenue

$964,028.00

Runtime

2hr 1min

Description

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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