The Battle of Algiers
Trailer: The Battle of Algiers
Year: 1966
Studio: Igor Film, Casbah Film
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
Cast: Brahim Hadjadj, Yacef Saâdi, Fouzia El Kader, Jean Martin, Mohamed Ben Kassen, Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir
Crew: Yacef Saâdi (Producer), Ennio Morricone (Original Music Composer), Mario Morra (Editor), Gillo Pontecorvo (Writer), Fred Baker (Executive Producer), Gillo Pontecorvo (Original Music Composer)
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