The Battle of Algiers
"The Revolt that Stirred the World!"
Overview
Former petty criminal Ali la Pointe becomes a commander of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directing a guerilla insurgency against the colonial French occupation. Paratrooper commander Colonel Phillippe Mathieu, a veteran of World War II and the First Indochina War, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings.
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Details
| Status: | Released |
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| Release Date: | 1966-09-08 |
| Budget: | $800,000 |
| Revenue: | $964,028 |
| Production: | Igor Film, Casbah Film |
