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The Battle of Algiers (1966)

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1966 · 122 min · Drama · War · History

The Battle of Algiers (1966) is a drama and war film with a runtime of 122 minutes. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.1 from 76K votes, alongside a TMDB score of 7.9. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community ratings below to see how The Battle of Algiers scores across every source.

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Overview

Former petty criminal Ali la Pointe becomes a commander of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale, directing a guerilla insurgency against the colonial French occupation. Paratrooper commander Colonel Phillippe Mathieu, a veteran of World War II and the First Indochina War, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings.

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Is The Battle of Algiers (1966) worth watching?

The Battle of Algiers holds an IMDb rating of 8.1 from 76K votes, so it's very well reviewed. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community scores above to decide.

What is The Battle of Algiers's IMDb rating?

The Battle of Algiers (1966) has an IMDb rating of 8.1 based on 76K votes.

How long is The Battle of Algiers?

The Battle of Algiers runs for 122 minutes (2h 2m).

When was The Battle of Algiers released?

The Battle of Algiers was released in 1966.

What genre is The Battle of Algiers?

The Battle of Algiers is a drama, war, history film.