
Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
- Released on
Documentary
•- Runtime
- 52 mins
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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.
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.
Cast
- Gillo Pontecorvo
- Yacef Saâdi
- Ennio Morricone
- Jean Martin
- Brahim Hadjadj
- Mohamed Ben Kassen
- Tullio Kezich
- Marcello Gatti
- Fouzia El Kader
- Noureddine Brahimi
- Fatiha Djoudi
- Irene Bignardi
- Mario Morra
Director
Producers
- Kim Hendrickson
- Abbey Lustgarten
- Alexandre Mabilon
- Antonio Monda