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The Assault
The Assault

The Assault

Monday 26th December 1994. Marignane Airport.

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DramaActionThriller

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.963/10

Release Date

17 January 2011

Country

France

Cast

Vincent Elbaz

Vincent Elbaz

Thierry

Grégori Derangère

Grégori Derangère

Denis Favier

Mélanie Bernier

Mélanie Bernier

Carole

Aymen Saïdi

Aymen Saïdi

Yahia

Chems Dahmani

Chems Dahmani

Mustapha

Mohid Abid

Mohid Abid

Makhlouf

Djanis Bouzyani

Djanis Bouzyani

Salim

Marie Guillard

Marie Guillard

Claire

Naturel Le Ruyet

Naturel Le Ruyet

Emma

Philippe Bas

Philippe Bas

GIGN Snipper Didier

Philippe Cura

Philippe Cura

GIGN #1

Grégoire Taulère

Grégoire Taulère

GIGN #2

Charlie Costillas

Charlie Costillas

Young GIGN Recruit #1

Ludovic Meacci

Ludovic Meacci

Young GIGN Recruit #2

Laurent Paillot

Laurent Paillot

GIGN Administrative

Antoine Basler

Antoine Basler

Solignac

Louis Arène

Louis Arène

Solignac's Assistant

Hugo Becker

Hugo Becker

Leroy

Hugues Martel

Hugues Martel

Orsay Cabinet Director

Hervé Dubourjal

Hervé Dubourjal

Beauvau Cabinet Director

François Lescurat

François Lescurat

Aeronautical Expert

Thierry Piétra

Thierry Piétra

DST agent

Abdelhafid Metalsi

Abdelhafid Metalsi

Ali Touchent

Jean-Philippe Puymartin

Jean-Philippe Puymartin

Airplane Commander Bernard Delhemme

David Sevier

David Sevier

Airplane Co-pilot Jean-Paul Borderie

Marc Robert

Marc Robert

Mechanic

Samira Lachhab

Samira Lachhab

Leïla

Samira Sedira

Samira Sedira

Leïla's Mother

Lounès Tazairt

Lounès Tazairt

Leïla's Father

Nicolas Melocco

Nicolas Melocco

Yannick Beunier

Farid Badaoui

Farid Badaoui

Algerian Police Officer

Abdelkrim Bahloul

Abdelkrim Bahloul

Melki

Bing Yin

Bing Yin

Vietnamese Hostage

Zorah Benali

Zorah Benali

Yahia's Mother

Kader Kada

Kader Kada

Ninja Negotiator

Fatima Adoum

Fatima Adoum

1st Class Passenger

Jane Resmond

Jane Resmond

Stewardess

Thierry Jennaud

Thierry Jennaud

Stewart

Lassâad Salaani

Lassâad Salaani

Algiers Maintenance Man

Bruno Seznec

Bruno Seznec

Marignane Airport Director

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