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The Battle of Algiers (1966)

In the 1950s, French forces try to repress an Algerian uprising that will eventually lead to independence.

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Story and details

In the 1950s, French forces try to repress an Algerian uprising that will eventually lead to independence.

Content type
Movie
Release year
1966
Verified genres
Drama, History, Thriller
Original language
French

Viewing context

The Battle of Algiers is catalogued under Drama, History, Thriller. Use those verified genre tags and the spoiler-free story above to decide whether it suits your movie night.

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Cast and director

Main cast: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saâdi

Director: Gillo Pontecorvo

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Frequently asked questions

What type of title is The Battle of Algiers?

The Battle of Algiers is listed in this catalogue as a movie from 1966.

What genres describe The Battle of Algiers?

The verified catalogue genres are Drama, History, Thriller.

Where can I check legal availability for The Battle of Algiers in India?

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