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Cast
Jean Martin | As: Colonel Philippe Mathieu | |
Brahim Hadjadj | As: Ali La Pointe | |
Saadi Yacef | As: El-Hadi Jaffar | |
Fouzia El Kader | As: Halima | |
Mohamed Ben Kassen | As: Petit Omar |
Storyline
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
Tagline: | The Revolt that Stirred the World! |
Certification: | 15 |
Cast
Jean Martin |
Colonel Philippe Mathieu |
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Brahim Hadjadj |
Ali La Pointe |
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Saadi Yacef |
El-Hadi Jaffar |
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Fouzia El Kader |
Halima |
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Mohamed Ben Kassen |
Petit Omar |
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Rouiched |
The Drunk Man (uncredited) |
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Noureddine Brahimi |
Responsable FLN |
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Abderrahmane Brahimi |
Le Marié de la Casbah |
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Larbi Zekkal |
Combattant FLN |
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Fatiha Djoudi |
La Mariée de la Casbah |
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Franco Moruzzi |
Mahmoud (uncredited) |
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Tomasso Neri |
Captain Dubois |
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Samia Kerbash |
Fathia |
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Ugo Paletti |
Captain |
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Gene Wesson |
(uncredited) |
Directed By
Gillo Pontecorvo |
Director |
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Moussa Haddad |
Assistant Director |
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Fernando Morandi |
Assistant Director |
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Sarah Maldoror |
Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Gillo Pontecorvo |
Writer |
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Franco Solinas |
Writer |
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Production Crew
Antonio Musu |
Producer |
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Saadi Yacef |
Producer |
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Fred Baker |
Executive Producer |
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Mohamed Hadj Smaïn |
Production Supervisor |
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Sergio Merolle |
Production Manager |
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Mohamed Zinet |
Production Coordinator |
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Noureddine Brahimi |
Production Director |
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Edited By
Mario Morra |
Editor |
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Mario Serandrei |
Editor |
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Anna Maria Montanari |
First Assistant Editor |
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Lina Caterini |
Assistant Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Maurizio Giustini |
Makeup Artist |
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Hamdi Mohamed |
Hairstylist |
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Sound
Gillo Pontecorvo |
Original Music Composer |
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Ennio Morricone |
Original Music Composer |
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Bruno Nicolai |
Music Director |
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Omar Bouksani |
Sound Designer |
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Alberto Bartolomei |
Sound Designer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Marcello Gatti |
Director of Photography |
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Silvano Mancini |
Camera Operator |
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Claudio Racca |
Camera Operator |
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Ali Marok |
Assistant Camera |
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Kamel Djebara |
Set Photographer |
Lighting
Nazzareno Belardinelli |
Gaffer |
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Art Department
Sergio Canevari |
Production Design |
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Other Crew
Aldo Gasparri |
Special Effects |
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Giuliano Montaldo |
Second Unit |
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Matteo Spinola |
Unit Publicist |
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Enrico Lucherini |
Unit Publicist |
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Margherita Autuori |
Unit Publicist |
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