Sanctuary

Jan 21, 2015

1h 28m

★ 7.2

Overview

In the mid-1980s, the GAL, a Spanish paramilitary group, pursues and assassinates members of the terrorist gang ETA who have taken refuge in the sanctuary they have created in the south of France. Grégoire Fortin, advisor to the French Minister of Justice, and Domingo 'Txomin' Iturbe, leader of ETA, are forced to negotiate in order to find a solution to the violence that plagues the region.

Genres

Drama

History

Thriller

Production Companies

Versus Production

Kowalski Films

Mod Producciones

Haut et Court

BeTV

Canal+ España

Ciné+

EiTB

Sanctuary Trailers

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Cast

Grégoire Fortin

Jérémie Renier

Txomin

Àlex Brendemühl

María (Yoyes)

Juana Acosta

Mutiko

Rubén Ochandiano

Robert Badinter

François Marthouret

Christian Chevalier

Michel Bompoil

Gauthier

Vincent Ozanon

Joseba

Josean Bengoetxea

Antxón

Patxi Santamaría

Jon

Felix Arkarazo

Roldán

Jon Mikel Rueda Arana

Peio

Eneko Sagardoy

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