Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers Poster

Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers (2004)

Aug 01, 2004 Documentary 0h 52m
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7.3/10

Overview

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

Self
Yacef Saâdi
Yacef Saâdi

Self
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone

Self
Jean Martin
Jean Martin

Self
Brahim Hadjadj
Brahim Hadjadj

Ali La Pointe (archive footage)
Mohamed Ben Kassen
Mohamed Ben Kassen

Petit Omar
Tullio Kezich
Tullio Kezich

Self
Marcello Gatti
Marcello Gatti

Self
Fouzia El Kader
Fouzia El Kader

Self (archive footage)

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Steven Soderbergh, Mira Nair, Spike Lee, and Julian Schnabel on THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS
Steven Soderbergh, Mira Nair, Spike Lee, and Julian Schnabel on THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS
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