The Battle of Algiers, dir Gillo Pontecorvo, 1966
The Battle of Algiers
4 April 2010 - 11 April 2010
£9 / £8 Concessions / £7 ICA Members
Pontecorvo’s extraordinary film of the fight for independence in Algiers, made with documentary specificity and gaining, as great films do, a universal power. The film is made even more intense by Morricone’s martial motif.
Dir Gillo Pontecorvo, Italy/France 1966, 121 mins, 15, digital