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The Battle of Algiers
1966Directed by Gillo Pontecorvo2h 2m
La battaglia di Algeri
The Revolt that Stirred the World!
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.
- Drama
- War
- History
Cast
- Brahim Hadjadj as Ali La Pointe
- Jean Martin as Colonel Philippe Mathieu
- Yacef Saâdi as El-Hadi Jaffar
- Samia Kerbash as Fathia
- Ugo Paletti as Captain
- Fouzia El Kader as Halima
- Mohamed Ben Kassen as Petit Omar
- Si Mohamed Baghdadi as Larbi Ben M'hidi (uncredited)
- Franco Moruzzi as Mahmoud (uncredited)
- Tomasso Neri as Captain Dubois (uncredited)
- Rouiched as The Drunk Man (uncredited)
- Gene Wesson as (uncredited)
- Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
- Larbi Zekkal as Combattant FLN
- Noureddine Brahimi as Responsable FLN
- Abderrahmane Brahimi as Le Marié de la Casbah
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