
United 93(2006)
A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.


“Monday 26th December 1994. Marignane Airport.”
December 1994. On Saturday 24th, four GIA terrorists hijack an Air France A300 Airbus, bound for Paris, with 227 passengers on board, at the Algiers airport.

Vincent Elbaz
Thierry

Grégori Derangère
Denis Favier

Mélanie Bernier
Carole

Aymen Saïdi
Yahia

Chems Dahmani
Mustapha

Mohid Abid
Makhlouf

Djanis Bouzyani
Salim

Marie Guillard
Claire
Naturel Le Ruyet
Emma

Philippe Bas
GIGN Snipper Didier
The Assault is a drama, action, thriller film released in 2011 exploring themes of husband wife relationship, based on true story, airplane hijacking, co-workers relationship, algiers, algeria, police raid. Directed by Julien Leclercq, it stars Vincent Elbaz, Grégori Derangère, Mélanie Bernier. December 1994. On Saturday 24th, four GIA terrorists hijack an Air France A300 Airbus, bound for Paris, with 227 passengers on board, at the Algiers airport.
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