La bataille d' Alger the Battle of Algiers /

La bataille d' Alger the Battle of Algiers /

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The film is considered one of the most influential political films in history, by Gillo Pontecorvo. Vividly re-creates a key year in the tumultuous Algerian struggle for independence from the occupying French in the 1950s. As violence escalates on both sides, children shoot soldiers at point-blank r...

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Other Authors: Clarke, Richard A (Richard Alan), 1951- (interviewee (expression)), El Kader, Fusia (Actor), Gatti, M (Marcello) (director of photography.), Haggiag, Brahim (Actor), Isham, Christopher (interviewee (expression)), Kerbash, Samia (Actor), Lee, Spike (interviewee (expression)), Martin, Jean, 1922-2009 (Actor), Morricone, Ennio (composer (expression)), Nair, Mira (interviewee (expression)), Paletti, Ugo (Actor), Pontecorvo, Gillo, 1919-2006 (Screenwriter, composer (expression)), Saadi, Yacef, 1928- (Actor), Said, Edward W. (Narrator), Schnabel, Julian, 1951- (interviewee (expression)), Sheehan, Michael A. (interviewee (expression)), Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- (interviewee (expression)), Solinas, Franco, 1927-1982 (Screenwriter), Stone, Oliver (interviewee (expression))
Format: Unknown
Language:French
Arabic
English
Published: [Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2013]
Series:Criterion collection ; 249
Subjects:
Revolution (Algeria : 1954-1962)
1954 - 1962
Algeria > History > Revolution, 1954-1962 > Drama
Algiers (Algeria) > History > Drama
Algeria
Algeria > Algiers
Drama
Feature films
Feature films > Algeria
Feature films > Italy
Fiction films
History
Political films
War films

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Call Number: Popular Reading Area Videodisc 272

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