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The battle of Algiers [videorecording] / directed by Gillo Pontecorvo ; written by Gillo Pontecorvo, Franco Solinas

Contributor(s): Pontecorvo, Gillo, 1919-2006 | Haggiag, Brahim | Martin, Jean, 1922- | Saadi, Yacef, 1928- | Kerbash, Samia | Paletti, Ugo | Solinas, Franco.
Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs): 249Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Criterion Collection, c2004Edition: Director approved special ed.Description: 3 videodiscs (121 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (55 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. ).ISBN: 9780780028876; 0780028872.Subject(s): Motion pictures -- Italy | Motion pictures, Arabic | Foreign films -- Italy | Foreign films -- Algeria | Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- DramaDDC classification: 791.4372
Production Credits: Cinematography, Marcello Gatti ; editor, Mario Morra, Mario Serandrei ; music, Ennio Morricone, Gillo Pontecorvo ; costume design, Giovanni Axerio (uncredited)
Cast: Brahim Haggiag, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi, Samia Kerbash, Ugo PalettiSummary: Reenactment of the events which occurred during the revolution in Algeria between 1952-1957, using no newsreel or archival footage
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791.4372 BAT 2004 (Browse shelf) Set of 3 DVDs + 1 booklet 1 Available SLASx,05000,01,GR 1000525197

Originally released as a motion picture in 1965

Cinematography, Marcello Gatti ; editor, Mario Morra, Mario Serandrei ; music, Ennio Morricone, Gillo Pontecorvo ; costume design, Giovanni Axerio (uncredited)

Brahim Haggiag, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi, Samia Kerbash, Ugo Paletti

Reenactment of the events which occurred during the revolution in Algeria between 1952-1957, using no newsreel or archival footage

DVD; Dolby digital, mono; 1.85:1 aspect ratio; widescreen

In French & Arabic with optional English subtitles