The Breitner Commando
The Breitner Commando

The Breitner Commando

2019Movie109 minFrench

1959, France. Colonel Breitner is given a secret mission : find the body of his former aide, Colonel Delignières, who is reported missing in French Algeria, before the French army burns the whole place to the ground. Breitner puts together a team of five outlaws, who are promised freedom if the mission succeeds.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users75%
Director: Bennan BreitenGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A former elite soldier, haunted by his past, is drawn back into the world of espionage when a shadowy organization threatens his family. He must race against time to uncover their plot and neutralize the threat before it's too late. Facing betrayal and impossible odds, he uses all his training and cunning to survive and protect those he loves.

Critical Reception

The Breitner Commando received a mixed to positive reception. While praised for its intense action sequences and lead performance, some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable. Audiences generally responded well to the film's pacing and thrilling moments.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its visceral and well-choreographed action scenes.
  • The performance of the lead actor, Bennan Breiten, was a highlight for many.
  • Some reviewers noted a familiar narrative structure that lacked originality.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's adrenaline-fueled action and the commitment of its lead actor. Many found it to be an entertaining popcorn flick, though some wished for a more inventive storyline.

Fun Fact

Director and star Bennan Breiten reportedly performed many of his own stunts, drawing from his background in martial arts and tactical training.

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