Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

52 minutes

Year:

2004

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Company:

The Criterion Channel

Cast:

Self

Self

Self

Self

Ali La Pointe (archive footage)

Crew:

Producer

Producer

Producer

Producer

Executive Producer