Format:
3 DVDs (406 min
,
schwarz-weiß
,
1 Beiheft ( 55 Seiten)
,
12 cm
Edition:
director-approved special edition
ISBN:
0780028872
Series Statement:
The Criterion collection 249
Uniform Title:
La battaglia di Algeri 〈arab., franz.〉
Note:
Aspect ratio 1.85:1, 16:9 widescreen . - New, restored high-definition digital transfer
,
Orig.: Italien, Algerien, 1966
,
Enth. production gallery ; theatrical and re-release trailers ; "Five directors" (17 mins., 2004): Spike Lee, Mira Nair, Julian Schnabel, Steven Soderbergh, and Oliver Stone on the film's influence, style, and importance ; "Ètats d'armes" (2002): a 28-minute documentary excerpt featuring senior French military officers recalling the use of torture and execution to combat the rebellion ; "The battle of Algiers" : a case study (25 mins., 2004): Richard A. Clarke, former national counterterrorism coordinator and author of "Against all enemies: inside America's war on terror", discusses the film's relevance with Michael A. Sheehan, former State Department coordinator for counterterrorism, in a conversation moderated by Christopher E. Isham, chief of investigate projects for ABC news ; a 56-page book featuring excerpts from Saadi Yacef's original account of his arrest, a reprinted excerpt from the film's screenplay, a reprinted interview with co-writer Franco Solinas, a new essay by film scholar Peter Matthews, and biographical sketches on key figures in the French-Algerian war
,
4 unselbständige Werke
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In French, Arab. with optional Engl. subtitles
Language:
Arabic
Keywords:
Algier
;
Stadtguerilla
;
Kampf
;
Frankreich
;
Fallschirmjäger
;
Geschichte 1954-1960
;
Algerienkrieg
;
Algier
;
Widerstand
;
Geschichte
;
Algerienkrieg
;
Film
;
DVD-Video
Author information:
Morricone, Ennio 1928-2020
Author information:
Pontecorvo, Gillo 1919-2006
