The Battle of Algiers

The Battle of Algiers (1966)

The Revolt that Stirred the World!

  • Genre: Drama, War, History
  • Release Date: 1966-09-08
  • User Rating: 7.8/10 from 702 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 1min
  • Language: العربية
  • Production Company: Igor Film
  • Production Country: Italy, Algeria
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Summary

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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    Writing Franco Solinas Writer
    Sound Ennio Morricone Original Music Composer
    Production Fred Baker Executive Producer
    Editing Mario Serandrei Editor
    Camera Marcello Gatti Director of Photography
    Crew Aldo Gasparri Special Effects
    Editing Mario Morra Editor
    Art Sergio Canevari Production Design
    Sound Bruno Nicolai Music Director
    Directing Gillo Pontecorvo Director
    Sound Gillo Pontecorvo Original Music Composer
    Writing Gillo Pontecorvo Writer
    Editing Anna Maria Montanari First Assistant Editor
    Crew Giuliano Montaldo Second Unit
    Camera Claudio Racca Camera Operator
    Production Saadi Yacef Producer
    Production Antonio Musu Producer
    Production Mohamed Zinet Production Coordinator
    Directing Sarah Maldoror Assistant Director
    Crew Matteo Spinola Unit Publicist
    Directing Fernando Morandi Assistant Director
    Production Sergio Merolle Production Manager
    Crew Margherita Autuori Unit Publicist
    Editing Lina Caterini Assistant Editor
    Crew Enrico Lucherini Unit Publicist
    Directing Moussa Haddad Assistant Director
    Production Mohamed Hadj Smaïn Production Supervisor
    Sound Alberto Bartolomei Sound Designer
    Costume & Make-Up Hamdi Mohamed Hairstylist
    Costume & Make-Up Maurizio Giustini Makeup Artist
    Camera Silvano Mancini Camera Operator
    Lighting Nazzareno Belardinelli Gaffer
    Sound Omar Bouksani Sound Designer
    Production Noureddine Brahimi Production Director
    Camera Ali Marok Assistant Camera
    Camera Kamel Djebara Set Photographer