Movie title:
The Battle of Algiers
Original title:
La battaglia di Algeri
Release Date:
1966-09-08
Genre:
Drama, War, History,
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The Battle of Algiers
Overview:
Former petty criminal Ali la Pointe becomes a commander of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directing a guerilla insurgency against the colonial French occupation. Paratrooper commander Colonel Phillippe Mathieu, a veteran of World War II and the First Indochina War, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings.
