Film·2004·52m

Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

Documentary

To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS, we revisited our edit of the film and interviews with director Gillo Pontecorvo and producer Saadi Yacef, who discuss the process of representing Algeria's struggle for independence and the challenges of presenting a balanced view of the conflict.

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12 credited

Gillo Pontecorvo
Gillo PontecorvoSelf
Yacef Saâdi
Yacef SaâdiSelf
Ennio Morricone
Ennio MorriconeSelf
Jean Martin
Jean MartinSelf
Brahim Hadjadj
Brahim HadjadjAli La Pointe (archive footage)
Mohamed Ben Kassen
Mohamed Ben KassenPetit Omar
Tullio Kezich
Tullio KezichSelf
Marcello Gatti
Marcello GattiSelf
Fouzia El Kader
Fouzia El KaderSelf (archive footage)
Noureddine Brahimi
Noureddine BrahimiSelf (archive footage)
Fatiha Djoudi
Fatiha DjoudiSelf (archive footage)
Irene Bignardi
Irene BignardiSelf

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