01 Mar 1963
High and Low
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The Battle of Algiers
The Revolt that Stirred the World!
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.
Top Billed Cast
Brahim Hadjadj Ali La Pointe
Jean Martin Colonel Philippe Mathieu
Saadi Yacef El-Hadi Jaffar
Fouzia El Kader Halima
Mohamed Ben Kassen Petit Omar
Mohamed Hadj Smaïn 
Larbi Zekkal Combattant FLN
Rouiched The Drunk Man (uncredited)
Noureddine Brahimi Responsable FLN
Si Mohamed Baghdadi Larbi Ben M'hidi
Abderrahmane Brahimi Le Marié de la Casbah
Fatiha Djoudi La Mariée de la Casbah
Franco Moruzzi Mahmoud (uncredited)
Tomasso Neri Captain Dubois
Samia Kerbash Fathia
Ugo Paletti Captain
Gene Wesson (uncredited)
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