Special Forces 2011
6.3 / 10
Special Forces
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.
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All 1 Videos & 11 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Elsa Casanova
... Commander Kovax
... Captain 'Tic-Tac '
... Captain Lucas
... Elias, sniper
... Victor
Directors:
Release Date:
Nov 02, 2011 (France)
Run Time:
1hr 49`
MMPA Rating:
R
Original Language:
French
Production Countries:
France
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
Special Forces - Special Forces
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... 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
MF
Marine Faure... Prime Minister
... Patron De La Duse
... Defense Minister
... Minister of Foreign Affairs
... Chief of Staff of the President
... Alex
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