France / Mar 15, 1989
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Simon, a Jewish police inspector, arrests Karim, a Muslim, in the bust of a drug smuggling cargo ship, only to realize that Karim is an undercover agent from the military intelligence, whose mission he was not aware of. The two men pursue the narc investigation, which will lead them to confront middle eastern terrorists together.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Amidou | Le Kabyle |
| Hammou Graïa | Mouloud le dealer |
| Lucien Layani | Uncle Jacob |
| Michel Albertini | Azzedine |
| Tom Hygreck-Egry | Jérémie |
| Thierry Beccaro | Santoni |
| Jean-Claude de Goros | Colas |
| Pierre Vielhescaze | Ménard |
| Konstantin Aleksandrov | Captain |
| Maurice Berry | Karim's father |
| Malek Kateb | Ambassador |
| Christian Fella | Hocine |
| Abderrahmane El Kebir | Kada |
| Daniel Saint-Hamont | Journalist |
| Pierre Aknine | Norbert |
| Alexandre Aja | The child with the skateboard |
| Robert Benitah | Omar |
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| Nabil Massad | Daoud |
| Charlotte Véry | Sylvie |
| Nathalie Guérin | Nelly |
| Nicolas Caraud | Doctor |
| Catherine Deserbais | The woman in the chador |
| Salah Riahi | Mullah |
| Meyong Békaté | African Diplomate |
| Robert Benmussa | Passenger |
| León Cohen | Rabbi |
| Samy Layani | Armed man |
| Ilan Zaoui | Armed man |
| Corinne Anxionnaz | Exhibition assistant |
| Fabrice Bagni | Le groupe Joulin |
| Gilles De Paepe | Le groupe Joulin |
| Jean-Christophe Sylla | Le groupe Joulin #1 |
| Patrick Rousseau | Le groupe Joulin #2 |
| Jacques Delahaye | Le groupe Joulin #3 |
| Manuel Galliot | Le groupe Joulin #4 |
| Alain Vildieu | Le groupe Joulin #5 |
| Mouss Diouf | (uncredited) |
| Philippe Poivre | Vagabond (uncredited) |
Genres
ThrillerAction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'Union sacrée |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Alexandre Films, France 3 Cinéma, Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC) |
| Release date | 15 marzo 1989 |
| Executive producer | Robert Benmussa |
| Production | Alexandre Arcady, Jean-Bernard Fetoux |
| Writer | Pierre Aknine, Daniel Saint-Hamont, Saïd Amadis, Alexandre Arcady |
| Casting | François Azria |
| Editing | Anne-Marie Leduc, Joële Van Effenterre, Sophie Rouffio, Nathalie Montalant |
| Cinematography | Robert Alazraki, Gérard Mercier, Michel Benoit, Christophe Beaucarne, Yves Agostini, Jean-Pierre Fizet, Joaquim Amaral, Vincent Jeannot, Eric Nové, André Atellian, Gilbert Duhalde |
| Assistant directors | Pascal Meynier, Catherine Deserbais, Marc Angelo, Bénédicte Kermadec, Alexandre Arcady |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Aug 02, 1990 / West Germany
Spain / Apr 26, 1991
Digital
France / Nov 03, 2020 / VOD
Physical media
France / Sep 19, 2002 / DVD
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