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Rebellion
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Rebellion

2011-11-16 · 136 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · Action · History

April 1988, Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia. 30 gendarmes are taken hostage by a group of Kanak freedom fighters. 300 soldiers are sent from France to re-establish order. 2 men confront each other: Philippe Legorjus, chief of the terrorist squad, and Alphonse Dianou, head of the kidnappers. Through their shared values, they will attempt to make discussion triumph. But, in the middle of a presidential election, when the stakes are political, order isn't always dictated by morality. A violent and troubling epic that marks the return of Mathieu Kassovitz in front and behind the camera.

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Directors
Mathieu Kassovitz
Production companies
France 2 Cinéma, Studio 37, Nord-Ouest Films, CNC, Agence Nationale pour la Cohésion Sociale et l'Egalité des Chances (ACSE), Fonds Images de la Diversité, Kasso Productions, Cofimage 22, Cofinova 7, Soficinéma 6, UGC
Countries
France, New Caledonia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mathieu KassovitzMathieu KassovitzPhilippe Legorjus
Iabe LapacasIabe LapacasAlphonse Dianou
Malik ZidiMalik ZidiJP Perrot
Alexandre SteigerAlexandre SteigerJean Bianconi
Daniel MartinDaniel MartinBernard Pons
Philippe TorretonPhilippe TorretonChristian Prouteau
Sylvie TestudSylvie TestudChantal Legorjus
Jean-Philippe PuymartinJean-Philippe PuymartinGénéral de Gendarmerie Jérôme
Steeve UneSamy
Patrick FierryPatrick FierryColonel de l'armée Dubut
Philippe de Jacquelin DulphéPhilippe de Jacquelin DulphéGénéral de brigade Vidal
Stefan GodinStefan GodinLieutenant Colonel de Gendarmerie Benson
Elric Covarel GarciaElric Covarel GarciaChef Etienne GIGN
Simon-Pierre BoireauSimon-Pierre BoireauBernard GIGN
Olivier RoussetOlivier RoussetEric GIGN
Mathieu LardierMathieu LardierMathieu GIGN
Aladin ReibelAladin ReibelGénéral brigade aérien Norlain
Marc RobertMarc RobertMarco GIGN
Vincent HeneineVincent HeneineVinz GIGN Otage
Vincent AguesseVincent GIGN Otage

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