The Assault

Jan 17, 2011

1h 28m

★ 5.9

Monday 26th December 1994. Marignane Airport.

Overview

December 1994. On Saturday 24th, four GIA terrorists hijack an Air France A300 Airbus, bound for Paris, with 227 passengers on board, at the Algiers airport.

Genres

Drama

Action

Thriller

Production Companies

Labyrinthe Films

BUF

Piste Rouge

Canal+

CinéCinéma

Mars Films

The Assault Trailers

Cast

Thierry

Vincent Elbaz

Denis Favier

Grégori Derangère

Carole

Mélanie Bernier

Yahia

Aymen Saïdi

Mustapha

Chems Dahmani

Makhlouf

Mohid Abid

Salim

Djanis Bouzyani

Claire

Marie Guillard

Emma

Naturel Le Ruyet

GIGN Snipper Didier

Philippe Bas

GIGN #1

Philippe Cura

GIGN #2

Grégoire Taulère

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