Yacef Saâdi Movies

  • 1966
    The Battle of Algiers

    The Battle of Algiers

    The Battle of Algiers

    7.91966HD

    Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his...

    The Battle of Algiers
  • 2007
    Terror's Advocate

    Terror's Advocate

    Terror's Advocate

    6.72007HD

    A documentary on Jacques Vergès, the controversial lawyer and former Free French Forces guerrilla, exploring how Vergès assisted, from...

    Terror's Advocate
  • 2004
    Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

    Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

    Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

    7.22004HD

    To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS, we revisited our edit of the film and interviews with director Gillo Pontecorvo and...

    Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
  • 2018
    L'Histoire Du Film

    L'Histoire Du Film "La Bataille D'Alger"

    L'Histoire Du Film "La Bataille D'Alger"

    102018HD

    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...

    L'Histoire Du Film
  • 2007
    Gillo of Ladies and Knights, of Loves and Arms

    Gillo of Ladies and Knights, of Loves and Arms

    Gillo of Ladies and Knights, of Loves and Arms

    102007HD

    Pontecorvo is one of those Italian filmmakers marked for life by neorealism. He declares that he decided to do cinema after leaving a screening of...

    Gillo of Ladies and Knights, of Loves and Arms
  • 2018
    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte

    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte

    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte

    102018HD

    Cheikh Djemaï looks back on the genesis of Gillo Pontecorvo’s feature film, The Battle of Algiers (1965). Through archive images, extracts...

    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte