"My Father Gillo Pontecorvo: Tennis, Sartre and 'The Battle of Algiers' as the Destiny of Man"

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It is one of the greatest Italian films ever and makes sixty years. September 8, 1966 came out in the Italian theatres The Battle of Algiers, the film of Gillo Pontecorvo that a few days later would win the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. A political and cinematic treatise, in a style in some ways [...] The article "My father Gillo Pontecorvo: the tennis, Sartre and "The Battle of Algiers" as the destiny of the man" comes from Il Fatto …