Politics and Pontecorvo

Document author(s):

David Wilson

Document source:

Sight and Sound

Publication date:

1971

Document language:

English

Document type:

article

Number of pages:

2

Source pagination:

160-161

Document contains:

production co

Related films:

• La battaglia di Algeri (The battle of Algiers) — Pontecorvo, Gillo — Italy; Algeria — 1966
• Queimada! (Burn!) — Pontecorvo, Gillo — Italy; France — 1970

Film country(ies):

Algeria, France, and Italy

Film language(s):

Arabic, English, French, Italian, and Portuguese

Film production company:

Casbah, Igor Films, Productions Artistes Associés, Les, and Produzioni Europee Associati

Film genre(s):

Adaptation, Drama, Feature, Historical, Political, and War

Film subject(s):

• Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Drama
• Blacks -- Carribean Area -- Drama
• Colonial administrators -- Drama
• Resistance movements, War -- Drama
• Slavery -- Carribean Area -- Insurrections, etc. -- Drama
• Sugar trade -- Drama
• Terrorism -- Algeria -- Drama
• Torture -- Algeria -- Drama
• Yacef, Saadi, 1928- . Souvenirs de la bataille d'Alger -- Film and video adaptations

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