Algeria, Year Zero
Trailer: Algeria, Year Zero
Year: 1965
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Capi Films, Argos films, Tamasa Distribution, La Cinémathèque Française
Director: Jean-Pierre Sergent, Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Cast: Maurice Garrel
Crew: Bruno Muel (Director of Photography), Jean-Pierre Mirouze (Sound Engineer), Jean-Pierre Sergent (Director), Jean Ravel (Editor), Anatole Dauman (Executive Producer), Marceline Loridan-Ivens (Director)

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