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Brahim Hadjadj, born January 31, 1934 in Médéa, is an Algerian actor.
He was the brilliant interpreter of the character of Ali La Pointe, an FLN fighter in the heart of the Casbah of Algiers, in the film "The Battle of Algiers" by Gillo Pontecorvo. Other filmmakers called on his qualities, including in 1966: The Battle of Algiers by Gillo Pontecorvo: Ali la Pointe, in 1967: The Stranger by Luchino Visconti: "An Arab", in 1969: "Opium And The Stick" by Ahmed Rachedi, in the role of Omar, in 1971: "Patrouille À l'Est" by Amar Laskri, in 1974: "The Finger in the Gear" by Ahmed Rachedi, in 1975: " Chronicle of the Ember Years" by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, in 1986: "The Roaring Years of the Twist" by Mahmoud Zemmouri, in the role of Si Omar.
He also did a casting in Italy with Luchino Visconti for a film with Marlon Brando, but which unfortunately did not come to fruition. He was also approached by the United States for a role, but his visa application was refused by Algeria.
Living in Cherarba, a suburb of Algiers, he died in 1996.
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01 January 2018
Cheikh Djemaï looks back on the genesis of Gillo Pontecorvo’s feature film, The Battle of Algiers (1965).
01 January 2018
More than fifty years after the release of the film “The Battle of Algiers” in theaters in June 1966, director Salim Aggar found, after a search which lasted more than a year and a half, the actors, extras and technicians who worked on the film directed by Gillo Pentecorvo and produced by Yacef Saadi.
01 January 1969
In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellmates make out.
14 October 1967
Meursault is a man who feels utterly isolated from everyone and everything around him. This alienation results in sudden, inexplicable bursts of violence, culminating in murder.
26 February 1986
A small town in Algeria, in the years 1960-1962. Two young idle boys and rock fans, Boualem and Salah, try to survive in the turmoil of war, taking great care not to get involved.
08 September 1966
Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War.
26 November 1975
A meticulous chronicle of the evolution of the Algerian national movement from 1939 until the outbreak of the revolution on November 1, 1954, the film unequivocally demonstrates that the "Algerian War" is not an accident of history, but a slow process of suffering and warlike revolts, uninterrupted, from the start of colonization in 1830, until this "Red All Saints' Day" of November 1, 1954.
14 September 1970
In 1950, in Algeria, in a village in Kabylia, Algerian resistance fighters resisted the French occupation army.
01 August 2004
This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004.
05 June 1982
A stubborn director who wants to rediscover the Algiers of his childhood comes up against the “Hol�
02 January 1971
The film traces the story of a patrol of the Algerian National Liberation Army (ALN), whose mission is to transport a prisoner French soldier to the Tunisian border.
01 January 1967
In 1967, Visconti came to Algiers for the filming of The Stranger with Mastroianni and Anna Karina. Camus, during his lifetime, had always refused to allow one of his novels to be brought to the screen.
01 August 2004
To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS, we revisited our edit of the film and interviews with director Gillo Pontecorvo and producer Saadi Yacef, who discuss the process of representing Algeria's struggle for independence and the challenges of presenting a balanced view of the conflict.