The Battle of Algiers Cast and Crew

The Battle of Algiers

Plot: Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War. There he faces Ali la Pointe, a former petty criminal who, as the leader of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directs terror strategies against the colonial French government occupation

Release Date: Thursday, September 8 1966
59 years ago

Genres: Drama, War, History

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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

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

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

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 'Original Music Composer, Director, Writer'

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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 –
Died: Fri, Oct 11 2024

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

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

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

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

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

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

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Mon, Aug 08 1932

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1939

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

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

Birthday: Unknown Birthday