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The Battle of Algiers

Drama
War
121 mins
7.9
1966

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.

Casts:

Brahim Hadjadj
Yacef Saâdi
Fouzia El Kader
Jean Martin
Mohamed Ben Kassen
Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Larbi Zekkal
Rouiched

Trailer

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