Rescue Under Fire

Mar 10, 2017

1h 33m

★ 6.8

Overview

The crew of a medical helicopter suffers an accident when helping a joint force of USA and United Nations troops under Spanish command division in Afghanistan. The Spanish army has only one night to organize the rescue of the crew and injured, but what seems routine turns into hell once they receive the order to rescue the helicopter as well. Things only get worse when during the night a huge a concentration of Talibans begin surround them.

Genres

War

Production Companies

Movistar Plus+

Tornasol Media

Castafiore Films

Hernández y Fernández PC

TVE

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Cast

Varela

Ariadna Gil

Capitán Torres

Roberto Álamo

Comandante Ledesma

Antonio Garrido

Teniente Conte

Raúl Mérida

Mariano Hernández

Brigada Alvite

Ruth Gabriel

Jesús Castro

Sargento 1º Aguilar

Jacobo Dicenta

Cabo Sánchez

Ingrid García Jonsson

Cabo 1º Carranza

Ismael Martínez

Sargento Castro

Mariam Hernández

Alférez Abda

Nasser Saleh

A Danish officer, Michael, is sent away to the International Security Assistance Force operation in Afghanistan for three months. His first mission there is to find a young radar technician who had been separated from his squad some days earlier. While on the search, his helicopter is shot down and he is taken as a prisoner of war, but is reported dead to the family.

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