Brahim Hadjadj
Birthday
1934/01/31
Day of death
1996/03/08 (62 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Médéa, Algeria
Also know as
Brahim Haggiag, إبراهيم حجاج, Brahim Hajjaj, Брахим Хаджадж
Biography
Brahim Hadjadj (إبراهيم حجاج) (January 31, 1934 - March 8, 1996) was an Algerian actor. His career 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 best dire...Read more
Acting
(1967) The Stranger
as Arab
(1975) Chronicle of the Years of Fire
as ---
(1986) Les Folles Années du Twist
as Si Omar
(1966) The Battle of Algiers
as Ali La Pointe
(1967) A Propos D'Un Crime
as Self
(2018) La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte
as Ali La Pointe (archive footage)
(2004) Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers
as Ali La Pointe (archive footage)
(2018) L'Histoire Du Film "La Bataille D'Alger"
as Ali La Pointe (archive footage)
(2004) Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers
as Ali La Pointe (archive footage)
(1969) The Outlaws
as Le Charretier
(1982) The Empire of Dreams
as Le Voyou
(1970) Opium and the Stick
as Omar
(1971) Patrol in the East
as ---