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Fatiha Djoudi

Birthday: Place of Birth: Algiers, Algeria
Synopsis

Fatiha Djoudi is an Algerian actress. She played the role of Casbah's friend in Gillo Pontecorvo's film "The Battle of Algiers". The action of the film "The Battle of Algiers" takes place in 1957, in Algeria, the people, supported by the FLN, revolt against the French occupier. On both sides, extreme methods are used: torture by the French army and the poor man's war, terrorism by Algerians in revolt against the power in place. The war will spare no one. In the Casbah district of Algiers, a former delinquent, Ali La Pointe, refuses to stop the fighting, even when the situation seems desperate. For his part, Colonel Mathieu tries as best he can to carry out his mission, even if it means using drastic means... The film won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1966. She tells her story with the film in “The History of the Film The Battle of Algiers” by Salim Aggar released in 2018, and his regrets at not having been able to continue with cinema.

Acting

La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte
as    Self
Cheikh Djemaï looks back on the genesis of Gillo Pontecorvo’s feature film, The Battle of Algiers (1965). Through archive images, extracts from the film and interviews with personalities, the filmmaker retraces the journey of a major work - from the events of the Algiers Casbah (1956-1957) to the presentation of the Lion of 'Or causing the anger of the French delegation in Venice - which left its mark as much in the history of cinema as in that of Algeria.
The Battle of Algiers
as    La Mariée de la Casbah
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 start as a petty thief to his rise to prominence in the organisation and capture by the French in 1957. The film traces the rebels' struggle and the increasingly extreme measures taken by the French government to quell the revolt.
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