Synopsis
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
Original titleLa battaglia di Algeri
IMDb Rating8.166 667 votes
TMDb Rating7.9759 votes
Creator
Cast
Ali La Pointe
Col. Mathieu
Djafar
Captain
Halima
One of the girls
Petit Omar
(uncredited)