Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers (movie)

Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers (movie)

  • User score: 7.2
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Production companies: The Criterion Channel
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 8/1/2004
  • Run time: 52 min.

Movie description

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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Gillo Pontecorvo

Gillo Pontecorvo

Role(s): Self

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Yacef Saâdi

Yacef Saâdi

Role(s): Self

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Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

Role(s): Self

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Jean Martin

Jean Martin

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Brahim Hadjadj

Brahim Hadjadj

Role(s): Ali La Pointe (archive footage)

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