Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers (2004)

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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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 1st, 2004
Original Language:Italian
Executive Producers:Peter Becker, Jonathan Turell, Fumiko Takagi
Production Companies:The Criterion Channel