Sanctuary

Sanctuary

2015•1h 28m•7.2/10

DramaHistoryThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.2/10(9)

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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Production

Versus Production, Kowalski Films, Mod Producciones, Haut et Court, BeTV, Canal+ España, Ciné+, EiTB

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Jérémie Renier

Jérémie Renier

Grégoire Fortin

Àlex Brendemühl

Àlex Brendemühl

Txomin

Juana Acosta

Juana Acosta

María (Yoyes)

Rubén Ochandiano

Rubén Ochandiano

Mutiko

François Marthouret

François Marthouret

Robert Badinter

Michel Bompoil

Michel Bompoil

Christian Chevalier

Vincent Ozanon

Vincent Ozanon

Gauthier

Josean Bengoetxea

Josean Bengoetxea

Joseba

Patxi Santamaría

Patxi Santamaría

Antxón

Felix Arkarazo

Felix Arkarazo

Jon

Jon Mikel Rueda Arana

Roldán

Eneko Sagardoy

Eneko Sagardoy

Peio

Arkaitz Gartziandia

Iñaki

Iosu Florentino

Izura

Javier Barandiarán

Javier Barandiarán

Santi

Eric Bougnon

Eric Bougnon

Frank

Benjamin Penemaria

Benjamin Penemaria

Jacky

Lolo Herrero

Lolo Herrero

José Barrionuevo

Carlos Zabala

Spanish Diplomat

Iñigo García Guijo

Zapato

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