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.
- Director
- Gillo Pontecorvo
- Also credited
- Brahim Hadjadj Yacef Saâdi Samia Kerbash Ugo Paletti
- Released
- 1966
- Runtime
- 2h 02m
- Certificate
- 15
- Language
- Italian
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