The Battle of Algiers - videos, teasers and stills from filming
All videos, teasers and footage from the filming of the film "The Battle of Algiers"
La battaglia di Algeri (1966)
Timing:
2:2 (122 min)
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What's left behind the scenes
- The film is based on the memoir book by Yazev Saadi — one of the leaders of the National Liberation Front, who produced the film and played himself in it.
- In France, the film was considered propaganda and banned from screening until the end of the decade.
- The realistic depiction of the partisan movement made "The Battle of Algiers" a favorite film of various radical terrorist groups, including Andreas Baader (one of the founders and leaders of the German far-left terrorist organization "Red Army Faction") and the "Black Panthers" (an American far-left organization of African Americans whose goal was to promote the civil rights of the Black population).
- At the beginning of the American invasion of Iraq, a screening of the film was organized at the Pentagon as a documentary of guerrilla warfare in an Arab metropolis.
- The realistic depiction of the guerrilla movement made "The Battle of Algiers" a favorite film of various radical terrorist groups, including Andreas Baader (one of the founders and leaders of the German far-left terrorist organization "Red Army Faction") and the "Black Panthers" (an American far-left organization of Black people aiming to promote the civil rights of the Black population).
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