The Battle of Algiers (1966)
The film chronicles the brutal conflict during the Algerian War of Independence as the National Liberation Front (FLN) fights to end French colonial rule in Algeria. It depicts the escalating cycle of violence from both perspectives, showing the guerrilla tactics of the FLN insurgents and the severe counter-insurgency methods employed by the French paratroopers sent to crush the rebellion.
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About The Battle of Algiers
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
Cast: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi
Language: Arabic, French, English, Spanish
Runtime: 121 min
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