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Piégé

Piégé

20144.41h 18m

Overview

While on the move, Denis's patrol is ambushed. Finding himself alone, Denis steps on a mine and is left stranded in the middle of a barren desert. If he moves, Denis risks death: psychologically shattered, he must try to physically resist a situation from which he may be helpless alone.

Directed by Yannick Saillet
Written by Vincent Crouzet, Patrick Gimenez, Jérémie Galan
Produced by Fabio Conversi, Patrick Gimenez
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0MRevenue: $20K

Top Cast

Pascal Elbé

Pascal Elbé

Denis Quillard

Laurent Lucas

Laurent Lucas

Yannick Murat

Caroline Bal

Caroline Bal

Caroline Fresney

Arnaud Henriet

Arnaud Henriet

Eric Pastres

Jérémie Galan

Jérémie Galan

Marc 'Junior' Martinez

Patrick Gimenez

Patrick Gimenez

Captain Hénoque

O

Othman Younouss

Afzal

R

Rabii Benjhail Tadlaoui

Taliban

Eric Aubrahn

Eric Aubrahn

Chief Warrant Officer Robin (voice)

Romain Ogerau

Romain Ogerau

Akela (voice)

Themes & Keywords

landmineafghanistansoldiertrappeddesert

About Piégé

Piégé is a war, thriller film released in 2014 exploring themes of landmine, afghanistan, soldier, trapped, desert. Directed by Yannick Saillet, it stars Pascal Elbé, Laurent Lucas, Caroline Bal. While on the move, Denis's patrol is ambushed. Finding himself alone, Denis steps on a mine and is left stranded in the middle of a barren desert. If he moves, Denis risks death: psychologically shattered, he must try to physically resist a situation from which he may be helpless alone.

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