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Sanctuary

2015-01-21 · 88 min · ★ 7.2

Drama · History · Thriller

In the mid-1980s, the GAL, a Spanish paramilitary group, pursues and assassinates members of the terrorist gang ETA who have taken refuge in the sanctuary they have created in the south of France. Grégoire Fortin, advisor to the French Minister of Justice, and Domingo 'Txomin' Iturbe, leader of ETA, are forced to negotiate in order to find a solution to the violence that plagues the region.

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Directors
Olivier Masset-Depasse
Production companies
Versus Production, Kowalski Films, Mod Producciones, Haut et Court, BeTV, Canal+ España, Ciné+, EiTB
Countries
Belgium, France, Spain
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jérémie RenierJérémie RenierGrégoire Fortin
Àlex BrendemühlÀlex BrendemühlTxomin
Juana AcostaJuana AcostaMaría (Yoyes)
Rubén OchandianoRubén OchandianoMutiko
François MarthouretFrançois MarthouretRobert Badinter
Michel BompoilMichel BompoilChristian Chevalier
Vincent OzanonVincent OzanonGauthier
Josean BengoetxeaJosean BengoetxeaJoseba
Patxi SantamaríaPatxi SantamaríaAntxón
Felix ArkarazoFelix ArkarazoJon
Jon Mikel Rueda AranaRoldán
Eneko SagardoyEneko SagardoyPeio
Arkaitz GartziandiaIñaki
Iosu FlorentinoIzura
Javier BarandiaránJavier BarandiaránSanti
Eric BougnonEric BougnonFrank
Benjamin PenemariaBenjamin PenemariaJacky
Lolo HerreroLolo HerreroJosé Barrionuevo
Carlos ZabalaSpanish Diplomat
Iñigo García GuijoZapato

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