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The Nest

The Nest

20026.51h 47m

Overview

Laborie is a high-flying officer in the French special forces. Her mission is to escort Abedin Nexhep, a godfather of the Albanian mafia. Charged with heading a wide-reaching prostitution network, this formidable criminal is due to stand trial before a European court. During the transfer, killers hired by Nexhep set up an ambush to free their boss but Laborie and her men manage to escape...

Directed by Florent-Emilio Siri
Written by Florent-Emilio Siri, Jean-François Tarnowski
Produced by Claude Carrère, Patrick Gouyou-Beauchamps
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Top Cast

Samy Naceri

Samy Naceri

Nasser

Benoît Magimel

Benoît Magimel

Santino

Nadia Farès

Nadia Farès

Helene Laborie

Pascal Greggory

Pascal Greggory

Louis

Anisia Uzeyman

Anisia Uzeyman

Nadia

Richard Sammel

Richard Sammel

Winfred

Valerio Mastandrea

Valerio Mastandrea

Giovanni

Martial Odone

Martial Odone

Martial

Martin Amic

Martin Amic

Spitz

Alexandre Hamidi

Alexandre Hamidi

Tony

Themes & Keywords

gangstermafiacriminal

About The Nest

The Nest is a crime, action film released in 2002 exploring themes of gangster, mafia, criminal. Directed by Florent-Emilio Siri, it stars Samy Naceri, Benoît Magimel, Nadia Farès. Laborie is a high-flying officer in the French special forces. Her mission is to escort Abedin Nexhep, a godfather of the Albanian mafia. Charged with heading a wide-reaching prostitution network, this formidable criminal is due to stand trial before a European court. During the transfer, killers hired by Nexhep set up an ambush to free their boss but Laborie and her men manage to escape...

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