France,
1980, 96 min
Directed by:
Raoul CoutardScreenplay:
André G. BrunelinComposer:
Serge FranklinCast:
Bruno Cremer, Mimsy Farmer, Giuliano Gemma, Laurent Malet, Jacques Perrin, Pierre Vaneck, Jean-Claude Bouillon, Robert Etcheverry, Cheik Doukouré (more)Plots(1)
In 1978, a French military officer prepares to leave his post in Zaire when armed fighters storm the mining town, holding 3,000 civilians hostage. (Netflix)
Cast
![Bruno Cremer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/055/162055457_b2fb72.jpg)
Bruno Cremer
France
Best movies:
Une robe noire pour un tueur (1981)
When a Woman Meddles (1957)
The Octopus (1984) (series)
![Mimsy Farmer](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/270/270499_49f13d.jpg)
Mimsy Farmer
USA
Best movies:
Two Men in Town (1973)
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
Allonsanfan (1973)
![Giuliano Gemma](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274301_c649e1.jpg)
Giuliano Gemma
Italy
Best movies:
Ben-Hur (1959)
The Leopard (1963)
The Price of Power (1969)
Laurent Malet
France
Best movies:
Sword of Gideon (1986) (TV movie)
Long Live Life (1984)
Jig-Saw (1978)
![Jacques Perrin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/586/166586756_69f75a.jpg)
Jacques Perrin
France
Best movies:
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
The Chorus (2004)
State of Siege (1972)
![Pierre Vaneck](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/456/456167_c19222.jpg)
Pierre Vaneck
Best movies:
East Wind (1993)
The Octopus (1984) (series)
The Science of Sleep (2006)
![Jean-Claude Bouillon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/002/162002591_341c6c.jpg)
Jean-Claude Bouillon
France
Best movies:
State Reasons (1978)
Un flic sous influence (2000) (TV movie)
Military Coup in Kolwezi (1980)
![Robert Etcheverry](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/507/507495_312306.jpg)
Robert Etcheverry
France
Best movies:
Military Coup in Kolwezi (1980)
Cheik Doukouré
Guinea
Best movies:
The Professional (1981)
My New Partner (1984)
Lumumba (2000)
Pierre Rousseau
Best movies:
A Matter of Resistance (1966)
The Burned Barns (1973)
3000 Million Without an Elevator (1972)
Gérard Sergue
Best movies:
Docteur Teyran (1980) (TV movie)
Ridiculous (1996)
Série noire (1984) (series)
Jean Le Mouël
France
Best movies:
Dead Certain (1981)
Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975)
The Other One's Mug (1979)
![Henri Marteau](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/394/160394109_1c6e4d.jpg)
Henri Marteau
France
Best movies:
Witness in the City (1959)
The Confession (1970)
Docteur Teyran (1980) (TV movie)
Joseph Momo
Best movies:
Hate (1995)
The African (1983)
For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now (1982)
Gérard Essomba
Best movies:
The President (2014)
Military Coup in Kolwezi (1980)
Hervé Jolly
France
Best movies:
Incorrigible (1975)
The Scoundrel (1971)
Pasha (1968)
Yan Brian
Best movies:
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (2008)
The Lacemaker (1977)
Mood Indigo (2013)