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.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Gillo Pontecorvo, Saadi Yacef, Ennio Morricone, Jean Martin, Brahim Hadjadj, Mohamed Ben Kassen, Tullio Kezich, Marcello Gatti, Fouzia El Kader, Noureddine Brahimi, Fatiha Djoudi, Irene Bignardi, Mario Morra
Crew: Jonathan Turell (Executive Producer), Tara Young (Editor), Fumiko Takagi (Executive Producer), Abbey Lustgarten (Producer), Antonio Monda (Producer)
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