| Release Year | 1965 |
The Battle of Algiers (1965) |
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| Director(s) | Gillo Pontecorvo |
| Producer(s) | Sadi Yacef, Antonio Musu, Fred Baker (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Drama, War |
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The Battle of Algiers (1965) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Gillo Pontecorvo and produced by Sadi Yacef, Antonio Musu and Fred Baker.
Academy Awards 1968 --- Ceremony Number 41 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Director | Gillo Pontecorvo | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Franco Solinas, Gillo Pontecorvo | Nominated |
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The Battle of Algiers (1966)
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