The Algerian War
La guerre d'Algérie
Synopsis
A French historical documentary that retraces the events leading up to Algeria's war of independence from 1954 to 1962, based on archive footage and testimonies from key players of the period.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 23, 1975
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe Monnier, Yves Courrière
- Original Title
- La guerre d'Algérie
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Production Studios
- Reggane Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe Monnier, Yves Courrière
Department Leadership Roster
Philippe Monnier
Director
Yves Courrière
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Algerian War.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Algerian War
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Algerian War about?
A French historical documentary that retraces the events leading up to Algeria's war of independence from 1954 to 1962, based on archive footage and testimonies from key players of the period.
Who directed The Algerian War?
The Algerian War was directed by Philippe Monnier, Yves Courrière.
Who stars in The Algerian War?
The principal cast of The Algerian War includes Jean Brassat, Jacques Charby, Francis Morane, Bruno Cremer, Marcel Bigeard.
When was The Algerian War released and how long is it?
The Algerian War was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 2h 35m.