Brahim Hadjadj: Brahim Hadjadj. Actor: The Battle of Algiers. Brahim Hadjadj began with the film "The Battle of Algiers" (1966), directed by the Italian Gillo Pontecorvo. The 32-year-old actor plays the leading role, that of the Algerian revolutionary hero Ali Ammar (1930-1957), known under the pseudonym "Ali La Pointe". The film received several awards and nominations including the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1966, Pontecorvo received the Oscar for...
Known For: The Battle of Algiers (Ali La Pointe(as Brahim Haggiag)), Patrouille à l'Est (Actor), L'opium et le bâton (Actor), The Stranger (Arab)