Poster of Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Sunday, August 1 2004
20 years ago
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Portrait of Gillo PontecorvoGillo Pontecorvo
Gillo Pontecorvo was
84 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 19 1919 –
Thu, Oct 12 2006
Portrait of Yacef SaâdiYacef Saâdi
Yacef Saâdi was
76 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 20 1928 –
Fri, Sep 10 2021
Portrait of Ennio MorriconeEnnio Morricone
Ennio Morricone was
75 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 10 1928 –
Mon, Jul 06 2020
Portrait of Jean MartinJean Martin
Jean Martin was
82 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 06 1922 –
Mon, Feb 02 2009
Portrait of Brahim HadjadjBrahim Hadjadj
Brahim Hadjadj would have been no older than
62 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Ali La Pointe (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jan 31 1934 –
Fri, Mar 08 1996
Portrait of Mohamed Ben KassenMohamed Ben Kassen
Mohamed Ben Kassen was
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as 'Petit Omar'.
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Portrait of Tullio KezichTullio Kezich
Tullio Kezich was
75 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self'.
Mon, Sep 17 1928 –
Mon, Aug 17 2009
Portrait of Marcello GattiMarcello Gatti
Marcello Gatti was
80 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self'.
Sat, Feb 09 1924 –
Tue, Nov 26 2013
Portrait of Fouzia El KaderFouzia El Kader
Fouzia El Kader was
64 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1940 –
Tue, Sep 10 2019
Portrait of Noureddine BrahimiNoureddine Brahimi
Noureddine Brahimi was
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as 'Self (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of Fatiha DjoudiFatiha Djoudi
Fatiha Djoudi was
>> in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
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Portrait of Irene BignardiIrene Bignardi
Irene Bignardi was
>> in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Mario MorraMario Morra
Mario Morra was
69 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jan 01 1935

Crew

Portrait of Nicholas BlairNicholas Blair
Nicholas Blair was
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Portrait of Kim HendricksonKim Hendrickson
Kim Hendrickson was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Abbey LustgartenAbbey Lustgarten
Abbey Lustgarten was
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Portrait of Alexandre MabilonAlexandre Mabilon
Alexandre Mabilon was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Antonio MondaAntonio Monda
Antonio Monda was
41 in Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as 'Producer'
Fri, Oct 19 1962
Portrait of Fumiko TakagiFumiko Takagi
Fumiko Takagi was
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as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jonathan TurellJonathan Turell
Jonathan Turell was
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as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Peter BeckerPeter Becker
Peter Becker was
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as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Tara YoungTara Young
Tara Young was
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as 'Editor'
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