L'Assaut
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| L'Assaut | |
| Directed by | Julien Leclercq |
| Produced by | Julien Leclercq Julien Madon |
| Screenplay by | Julien Leclercq Simon Moutairou |
| Based on |
L'Assaut : GIGN, Marignane, 26 décembre 1994, 17 h 12 by Roland Môntins Gilles Cauture |
| Starring |
Vincent Elbaz Grégori Derangère Mélanie Bernier Philippe Bas Aymen Saïdi Marie Guillard Hugo Becker |
| Music by |
Jean-Jacques Hertz François Roy |
| Cinematography | Thierry Pouget |
| Edited by |
Mickael Dumontier Christine Lucas Navarro Frédéric Thoraval |
| Distributed by | Mars Films |
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95 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French English |
| Budget | €4.1 million |
| Box office | $4.3 million |
The Assault (original title: L'Assaut) is a 2010 French film based on the 1994 hijacking of Air France Flight 8969 by Algerian Islamic fundamentalist terrorists and the raid to free the hostages by the GIGN, the elite counter-terrorism unit of the French National Gendarmerie. It was directed by Julien Leclercq.
Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 57%, based on 14 reviews, with an average score of 5.9/10. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the film received an average score of 55, based on 7 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
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