Information
- BFI identifier124307
- Date1966-09-08 (Release)
- Production countryItaly, Algeria
- Production company
- SynopsisAccount of the development of the FLN movement from terrorism into a nationalist force after persecution and torture from the French forces. (Synopsis) A documentary-style recreation of the pivotal political events that took place in the city of Algiers between 1954 and 1957, as the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) began a war against French colonialist rule. (Synopsis)
- Genre
- Subject
- CreditsDirector: Gillo Pontecorvo
Production Company: Igor Film
Production Company: Casbah Film (Algiers)
view all - CastBrahim Haggiag (Ali la Pointe)
Jean Martin (Colonel Mathieu)
Yacef Sâadi (Saari Kader)
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Title
La Battaglia di Algeri (Original)
The Battle of Algiers (Alternative)
La Bataille d'Alger (Alternative)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/C980-4120-81C1-C39E-B813-8Category
Fiction- Collections
- Film / Video
35mm BW Positive - Safety - Combined - Master
view all - Posters / DesignsPoster: film - Single Sheet, Landscape, 1017mm X 763mm Poster - PD-2364
Poster: film - Single Sheet Landscape - PD-2365
view all - StillsPhotograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00o-bl0
Photograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00m-nwv
Photograph: print - Portrait - Black and White - bfi-00m-nwu
Photograph: print - Landscape - Black and White - bfi-00m-nwt
Photograph: publicity - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00o-6xi
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- Books
- Digital documentsBFI Southbank Programme Notes August 2016
BFI Southbank Programme Notes July 2017
available to view in BFI Reuben Library
- +La Battaglia di Algeri
Work - 124307 - 1966-09-08 (Release)
Italy - Film - Fiction
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