15 Minutes of War
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15 Minutes of War

In February 1976 in Djibouti, a school bus was taken hostage at the Somali border. The GIGN is sent on the spot. After 30 hours of tension, a rescue o...peration is organized. Show More

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15 Minutes of War is a gripping action thriller based on a true story that takes place in Djibouti, Africa, in February 1976. A school bus carrying 30 French children is hijacked by Somali rebels near the border. The French government immediately dispatches the elite counter-terrorism unit, GIGN, to the scene, led by Captain Andre Gerval.

As the tension mounts, negotiations with the terrorists reach a dead end, pushing Captain Gerval to devise a risky and audacious plan for a rescue operation. With time running out and the lives of the children hanging in the balance, the GIGN team takes decisive action, vowing to bring the hostages home safely.

Directed by Fred Grivois, 15 Minutes of War is a heart-pounding thriller that skillfully depicts the intense struggle between the GIGN operatives and the heavily-armed captors. The film explores the psychological toll and moral dilemmas faced by the officers as they race against the clock to save innocent lives.

Featuring stunning cinematography, gripping combat sequences, and a powerful ensemble cast, 15 Minutes of War draws audiences into a harrowing tale of bravery, sacrifice, and the relentless fight for justice. This thrilling film will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final heart-stopping moments.

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