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The Battle of Algers, is a film that does question the policies of one country controlling another country and therefore controlling its people. This film allows the viewer to see war from the rebels point of view and see how they are thrown into this windstorm that occured once France took over the country. This film also drew erie similarities to the Operation Enduring Freedom in Iraq now. It is different that in the film …

…did not influence as many people as a box office hit which ask questions such as Passion of the Crist or Black Hawk Down. These two films were viewed by the masses and brought up interesting feelings after viewing the film. Battle of Algers did not have this exposture so it was not able to have an impact on as many people so therefor it cannot be considered the "most important film" of our time.