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Rebellion

November 16, 2011 2h 16m 6.7/10 (109 votes)

Originally released in 2011. Rebellion is a drama/action film. directed by Mathieu Kassovitz. With a runtime of 2h 16m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Mathieu Kassovitz, Iabe Lapacas, and Malik Zidi

Synopsis

April 1988, Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia. 30 gendarmes are taken hostage by a group of Kanak freedom fighters. 300 soldiers are sent from France to re-establish order. 2 men confront each other: Philippe Legorjus, chief of the terrorist squad, and Alphonse Dianou, head of the kidnappers. Through their shared values, they will attempt to make discussion triumph. But, in the middle of a presidential election, when the stakes are political, order isn't always dictated by morality. A violent and troubling epic that marks the return of Mathieu Kassovitz in front and behind the camera.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 16, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 2h 16m 136 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (109 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • France 2 Cinéma
  • Studio 37
  • Nord-Ouest Films
  • CNC
  • Agence Nationale pour la Cohésion Sociale et l'Egalité des Chances (ACSE)
  • Fonds Images de la Diversité
  • Kasso Productions
  • Cofimage 22
  • Cofinova 7
  • Soficinéma 6
  • UGC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rebellion about?

April 1988, Ouvéa Island, New Caledonia. 30 gendarmes are taken hostage by a group of Kanak freedom fighters. 300 soldiers are sent from France to re-establish order. 2 men confront each other: Ph...

Who directed Rebellion?

Rebellion was directed by Mathieu Kassovitz.

How long is Rebellion?

Rebellion has a runtime of 2 hours and 16 minutes (136 minutes total).

When was Rebellion released?

Rebellion was released on November 16, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Rebellion?

The main cast of Rebellion includes Mathieu Kassovitz, Iabe Lapacas, Malik Zidi, Alexandre Steiger, Daniel Martin.

Is Rebellion worth watching?

Rebellion has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 109 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.