The Battle of Algiers
1966 PG-13 2h 2m
7.9 /10
877 2
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Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali la Pointe, a former petty criminal who, as the leader of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directs terror strategies against the colonial French government occupation. As each side resorts to ever-increasing brutality, no violent act is too unthinkable.
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8 May 2024
It's the mid 1950s and the population of Algeria are increasingly determined to break free from the colonial administration of France. From one perspe...
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