Film Recommendation No. 1 - Battle of Algiers
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I thought it worthwhile to start recommending Diasporic films that I consider required viewing for all. Here's the first of many. The Battle of Algiersreconstructs events that occurred during the Algerian war of independence from the French colonists, in the late 1950s.
It's difficult to start a revolution...
... even more difficult to sustain one...
... and still more difficult to win one.
interesting that you're recommending this one...this is one i just recommended today on my own blog...it's an amazing film!