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Afghanistan. War correspondent Elsa Casanova is taken hostage by the Taliban. Faced with her imminent execution, a Special Forces unit is dispatched to free her. In some of the world’s most breathtaking yet hostile landscapes, a relentless pursuit begins between her kidnappers who have no intention of letting their prey escape them and a group of soldiers who risk their lives in pursuit of their single aim – to bring her home alive. This strong, independent woman and these men of duty are thrown together and forced to confront situations of great danger that inextricably bind them – emotionally, violently and intimately.
$10000000
$3424648
109 min
2011-11-02
Released
French
595
6.717
Elsa Casanova
Commander Kovax
Captain 'Tic-Tac '
Captain Lucas
Elias, sniper
Victor
Marius
Amin, Elsa's guide
Ahmed Zaief, leader of the hostage takers
Admiral Guezennec
Maïna
Jacques Beauregard
The 'Pacha'
President of the Republic
Prime Minister
Patron De La Duse
Defense Minister
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Chief of Staff of the President
Alex
Lisa, Captain Lucas' friend
Jeanne, wife of Kovax
Mullah Zukhan
Serbian war criminal
Salemani
Claire, journalist colleague of Elsa
Richard
Journalist
Journalist
Journalist
Journalist
Barbecue Guy
Barbecue Guy
Guest (uncredited)
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