Special Forces
- Released on
- Runtime
- 109 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Diane Kruger
- Djimon Hounsou
- Benoît Magimel
- Denis Ménochet
- Raphaël Personnaz
- Alain Figlarz
- Alain Alivon
- Mehdi Nebbou
- Raz Degan
- Tchéky Karyo
- Morjana Alaoui
- Didier Flamand
- Jacques Gallo
- Bernard Allouf
- Marine Faure
- Eric Soubelet
- Jean-Paul Dubois
- Antoine Blanquefort
- Laurent Claret
- Jeanne Bournaud
- Isabelle Vitari
- Anne Caillon
- Nurullo Abdullayev
- Denis Braccini
- Gregory Fromentin
- Elsa Levy
- Matthias Van Khache
- Séverin Bavarel
- Stéphanie Brongniart
- Olivier Pierre Richard
- Alexandre Brik
- Eric Kailey
- Fabrice Laroche-Joubert
- Julie Baronnie
Director
- Stéphane Rybojad
Producers
- Benoit Ponsaillé
- Thierry Marro