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The Assault
Monday 26th December 1994. Marignane Airport.
Genres
DramaActionThriller
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
88 min
Release Date
2011-01-17
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
263
Vote Average
5.935
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Vincent Elbaz
Thierry
Grégori Derangère
Denis Favier
Mélanie Bernier
Carole
Aymen Saïdi
Yahia
Chems Dahmani
Mustapha
Mohid Abid
Makhlouf
Djanis Bouzyani
Salim
Marie Guillard
Claire
Naturel Le Ruyet
Emma
Philippe Bas
GIGN Snipper Didier
Philippe Cura
GIGN #1
Grégoire Taulère
GIGN #2
Charlie Costillas
Young GIGN Recruit #1
Ludovic Meacci
Young GIGN Recruit #2
Laurent Paillot
GIGN Administrative
Antoine Basler
Solignac
Louis Arène
Solignac's Assistant
Hugo Becker
Leroy
Hugues Martel
Orsay Cabinet Director
Hervé Dubourjal
Beauvau Cabinet Director
François Lescurat
Aeronautical Expert
Thierry Piétra
DST agent
Abdelhafid Metalsi
Ali Touchent
Jean-Philippe Puymartin
Airplane Commander Bernard Delhemme
David Sevier
Airplane Co-pilot Jean-Paul Borderie
Marc Robert
Mechanic
Samira Lachhab
Leïla
Samira Sedira
Leïla's Mother
Lounès Tazairt
Leïla's Father
Nicolas Melocco
Yannick Beunier
Farid Badaoui
Algerian Police Officer
Abdelkrim Bahloul
Melki
Bing Yin
Vietnamese Hostage
Zorah Benali
Yahia's Mother
Kader Kada
Ninja Negotiator
Fatima Adoum
1st Class Passenger
Jane Resmond
Stewardess
Thierry Jennaud
Stewart
Lassâad Salaani
Algiers Maintenance Man
Bruno Seznec
Marignane Airport Director
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