The Battle of Algiers
121 min
1966
Published on, 1 year ago
The Battle of Algiers
121 min
1966
Published on, 1 year ago
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.
Country
Released
08 Sep, 1966
Main Cast
Supporting Cast
revolution
algerian
insurrection
algiers, algeria
resistance fighter
north africa
algerian war (1954-62)
battle of algiers
struggle for independence
anti-colonialism
maghreb
djazair
independance war
