Remembering History

Made just three years after the end of the French-Algerian War (1954-1962), Gillo Pontecorvo's The Battle Of Algiers instantly ignited discussions of this complex historical period. Using the film as a point of reference, this 2004 documentary attempts to reconstruct the Algerian experience of the battle for independence.

• Mohammed HarbiSelf
• Yacef SaâdiSelf
• Benjamin StoraSelf
• Zohra Drif-BitatSelf
• Henri AllegSelf
• Alistair HorneSelf
• Jacques MassuSelf (archival footage)
• Hugh RobertsSelf
• Roger TrinquierSelf (archival footage)