· Cinema De Vlugt
The Battle of Algiers
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Arabic / French · English subtitles
When
Meet19:30
Film starts20:30
Cinema De VlugtBurgemeester de Vlugtlaan 125 · Map (opens in a new tab)
The film
The Battle of Algiers (1966)
From the host
As written on Meetup.
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Directed by: Gillo Pontecorvo
Runtime: 2h 1m (121 minutes)
Year: 1966
A harrowing, realistic portrayal of the Algerian struggle for independence from French colonial rule. Filmed in a documentary style, *The Battle of Algiers* delves into the tactics of urban guerrilla warfare, civil resistance, and the moral complexities of anti-colonial struggle. A cinematic landmark that remains powerful and relevant.
Language: Arabic / French (with English subtitles)
🎬 Trailer: https://youtu.be/vhhoS3zOskE?si=jasKtLZUKhWnjy7T
📖 Program info: Cinema De Vlugt – The Battle of Algiers
🎟️ Tickets: https://tickets.cinemadevlugt.nl/cinemadevlugt/nl/flow_configs/tickets/steps/start/show/1205037
When: Saturday 25/10/2025 at 19:30
Meeting point: at the Cinema De Vlugt café/lobby at 19:30 to grab a drink and socialize before the film. We’ll enter the theater around 20:20 to get a seat.
Please do not be late.
Film starts: 20:30
Where: Cinema De Vlugt
Address: Burgemeester de Vlugtlaan 125, 1063 BJ Amsterdam
We hope to see you there!