"The Revolt that Stirred the World!". 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.

Movie rating: 8.1 / 10 (65244)

Directed by: Franco Solinas - Gillo Pontecorvo

Writer credits: Gillo Pontecorvo - Franco Solinas

Cast: Brahim Hadjadj - Jean Martin - Yacef Saadi - Samia Kerbash - Tommaso Neri

AKA: Битва за Алжир, La battaglia di Algeri, Paras, Maarakat madinat al Jazaer

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