The Battle of Algiers Cast and Crew

The Battle of Algiers

Plot: 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

Release Date: Thursday, September 8 1966
58 years ago

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Cast

Brahim Hadjadj. Brahim Hadjadj was 32 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Ali La Pointe'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 31 1934 –
Died: Fri, Mar 08 1996

Yacef Saâdi. Yacef Saâdi was 38 in The Battle of Algiers as 'El-Hadi Jaffar'.

Birthday: Fri, Jan 20 1928 –
Died: Fri, Sep 10 2021

Fouzia El Kader. Fouzia El Kader was 26 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Halima'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1940 –
Died: Tue, Sep 10 2019

Jean Martin. Jean Martin was 44 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Colonel Philippe Mathieu'.

Birthday: Mon, Mar 06 1922 –
Died: Mon, Feb 02 2009

Mohamed Ben Kassen. Mohamed Ben Kassen was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Petit Omar'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir. Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir was 33 in The Battle of Algiers

Birthday: Sat, Oct 29 1932 –
Died: Mon, Sep 06 2021

Larbi Zekkal. Larbi Zekkal was 32 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Combattant FLN'.

Birthday: Sat, May 19 1934 –
Died: Fri, Sep 17 2010

Rouiched. Rouiched was 45 in The Battle of Algiers as 'The Drunk Man (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 28 1921 –
Died: Thu, Jan 28 1999

Noureddine Brahimi. Noureddine Brahimi was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Responsable FLN'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Si Mohamed Baghdadi. Si Mohamed Baghdadi was 29 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Larbi Ben M'hidi'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 26 1937 –
Died: Sat, Sep 02 2023

Abderrahmane Brahimi. Abderrahmane Brahimi was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Le Marié de la Casbah'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Fatiha Djoudi. Fatiha Djoudi was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'La Mariée de la Casbah'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Franco Moruzzi. Franco Moruzzi was 27 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Mahmoud (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 07 1939

Tomasso Neri. Tomasso Neri was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Captain Dubois'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Samia Kerbash. Samia Kerbash was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Fathia'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ugo Paletti. Ugo Paletti was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Captain'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Gene Wesson. Gene Wesson was 45 in The Battle of Algiers as '(uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1921 –
Died: Fri, Aug 22 1975

Crew

Gillo Pontecorvo. Gillo Pontecorvo was 46 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Writer, Original Music Composer, Director'

Birthday: Wed, Nov 19 1919 –
Died: Thu, Oct 12 2006

Marcello Gatti. Marcello Gatti was 42 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Sat, Feb 09 1924 –
Died: Tue, Nov 26 2013

Bruno Nicolai. Bruno Nicolai was 40 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Music Director'

Birthday: Wed, May 26 1926 –
Died: Fri, Aug 16 1991

Fernando Morandi. Fernando Morandi was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Moussa Haddad. Moussa Haddad was 29 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1937 –
Died: Tue, Sep 17 2019

Noureddine Brahimi. Noureddine Brahimi was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Production Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Sarah Maldoror. Sarah Maldoror was 37 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Fri, Jul 19 1929 –
Died: Mon, Apr 13 2020

Franco Solinas. Franco Solinas was 39 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Writer'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 19 1927 –
Died: Tue, Sep 14 1982

Yacef Saâdi. Yacef Saâdi was 38 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Producer'

Birthday: Fri, Jan 20 1928 –
Died: Fri, Sep 10 2021

Antonio Musu. Antonio Musu was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Fred Baker. Fred Baker was 34 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Executive Producer'

Birthday: Tue, Jul 26 1932 –
Died: Sun, Jun 05 2011

Mario Morra. Mario Morra was 31 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Editor'

Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1935

Mario Serandrei. Mario Serandrei would have been no older than 58 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Editor'

Birthday: Thu, May 23 1907 –
Died: Sun, Apr 17 1966

Anna Maria Montanari. Anna Maria Montanari was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'First Assistant Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Lina Caterini. Lina Caterini was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Assistant Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ennio Morricone. Ennio Morricone was 37 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Sat, Nov 10 1928 –
Died: Mon, Jul 06 2020

Giuliano Montaldo. Giuliano Montaldo was 36 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Second Unit'

Birthday: Sat, Feb 22 1930 –
Died: Tue, Sep 05 2023

Kamel Djebara. Kamel Djebara was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Set Photographer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Enrico Lucherini. Enrico Lucherini was 34 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Unit Publicist'

Birthday: Mon, Aug 08 1932

Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir. Hadj Smaine Mohamed Seghir was 33 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Production Supervisor'

Birthday: Sat, Oct 29 1932 –
Died: Mon, Sep 06 2021

Matteo Spinola. Matteo Spinola was 36 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Unit Publicist'

Birthday: Sat, Nov 09 1929 –
Died: Thu, Jun 01 2006

Maurizio Giustini. Maurizio Giustini was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Sergio Canevari. Sergio Canevari was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Production Design'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Claudio Racca. Claudio Racca was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Camera Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Alberto Bartolomei. Alberto Bartolomei was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Sound Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Sergio Merolle. Sergio Merolle was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Production Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Mohamed Zinet. Mohamed Zinet was 34 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Production Coordinator'

Birthday: Sat, Jan 16 1932 –
Died: Mon, Apr 10 1995

Ali Marok. Ali Marok was 27 in The Battle of Algiers as 'Assistant Camera'

Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1939

Margherita Autuori. Margherita Autuori was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Unit Publicist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Aldo Gasparri. Aldo Gasparri was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Special Effects'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Hamdi Mohamed. Hamdi Mohamed was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Hairstylist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Silvano Mancini. Silvano Mancini was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Camera Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Nazzareno Belardinelli. Nazzareno Belardinelli was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Gaffer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Omar Bouksani. Omar Bouksani was >> in The Battle of Algiers as 'Sound Designer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday