The Battle of Algiers

Recreating the Algerian struggle for independence from French occupation and depicting the brutal acts committed by both sides, it is a gripping, thought-provoking chronicle of resistance, repression - now more relevant today than ever.!

Special Features

Interviews: Gillo Pontecorvo (director); Saadi Yacef (producer/head of FLN guerrilas in Algiers); Zohra Drif Bitat (FLN fighter); Ken Loach (film-maker), 4K restoration process with Marco Pontecorvo (director's son/film-maker); Exclusive presentation by Paul Greengrass (director)

Actors: Tommaso Neri, Saadi Yacef, Mohamed Ben Kassen, Fusia El Kader, Samia Kerbash, Ugo Paletti, Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin

Audio Languages: French, Italian

Duration: 122 minutes

Number of Discs: 1

Subtitle Languages: English

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