Bard SummerScape
Film: The Battle of Algiers
July 19, 2012
Bard SummerScape
July 19, 2012
Tickets: $8
1966; directed by Gillo Pontecorvo; screenplay by Pontecorvo and Franco Solinas
The Algerian rebellion is unforgettably dramatized in one of the most celebrated political films ever made, heavily influenced by the objective, documentary-like style of the Italian neorealists. French and Arabic (subtitled). 121 minutes.