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Special Forces

6.7/10
TMDB650 votes
Original: 109 min

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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About Special Forces

Survival. Honor. Sacrifice.

Special Forces (2011) is a film in the action, drama, war genres. Directed by . The cast includes Diane Kruger, Djimon Hounsou, Benoît Magimel, Denis Ménochet.

Released
Original language
Runtime
109 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
France
Production companies
Sofica Manon, Easy Company, StudioCanal, TPS Star, A Plus Image 2, Canal+
Writers
Stéphane Rybojad

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What is Special Forces about?

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.

Who stars in Special Forces?

Diane Kruger, Djimon Hounsou, Benoît Magimel, Denis Ménochet, Raphaël Personnaz, Alain Figlarz. See the cast cards above for character names.

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