The Assault

The Assault

2011 · 88 min · FR · R · 6.2 (198 votes)
Dir. Julien Leclercq · Starring Vincent Elbaz, Grégori Derangère, Mélanie Bernier, Aymen Saïdi, Chems Dahmani, Mohid Abid · Music Jean-Jacques Hertz

Monday 26th December 1994. Marignane Airport.

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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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A harrowing, no-holds-barred look at a terrifying real-life event. The film plunges you into the heart of a hijacking, emphasizing the sheer terror and desperate fight for survival. It's a relentless, anxiety-inducing experience that feels disturbingly authentic.

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