''Among Wolves'' (or ''Les Loups entre eux'') is a French drama, crime film directed by

José Giovanni José Giovanni (22 June 1923, Paris, France – 24 April 2004, Lausanne, Switzerland) was the pseudonym of Joseph Damiani, a French writer and film-maker of Corsican origin who became a naturalized Swiss citizen in 1986. A former collaboration ...

Plot

A group of terrorists kidnap a US general of

NATO The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO, ; french: Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, ), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states – 28 European and two No ...

. The viewer follows the recruitment of a commando of mercenaries (by the Secret Service) to deliver the training of the latter and the conduct of the mission.

Cast

Claude Brasseur Claude Brasseur (15 June 1936 – 22 December 2020) was a French actor. Life and career Claude Brasseur was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine as Claude Pierre Espinasse, the son of actor Pierre Brasseur and actress Odette Joyeux. He was the godson of Ern ...

: Lacier *

Jean-Hugues Anglade Jean-Hugues Anglade (born 29 July 1955) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter, known for his roles as Eric in '' Killing Zoe'', Zorg in ''Betty Blue'' and Marco, the boyfriend of Nikita in ''Nikita''. Personal life Anglade was born ...

: Richard Avakian *

Robert Arden Robert Arden (11 December 1922 – 25 March 2004) was an English film, television and radio actor born in LondonAaker, Everett (2006). ''Encyclopedia of Early Television Crime Fighters''. McFarland & Company, Inc. . Pp. 20-23. who worked and live ...

: General Lee W. Simon *

Niels Arestrup Niels Arestrup (; born 8 February 1949) is a French-Danish actor, film director and screenwriter. He has won three César Awards. Biography Arestrup was born in Paris into a family of modest means; his father was Danish and his mother was Br ...

: Mike * Gérard Darmon : The Cavale *

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu (2 July 1949 – 27 December 2010) was a French actor. Biography Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu studied theater and film at the Sorbonne Paris III and began his career in film at the age of 25 by making appearances with accl ...

: De Saintes *

Daniel Duval Daniel Duval (28 November 1944 – 10 October 2013) was a French film actor, director and writer. Best known as an actor, Duval has credits in over 70 television and film productions. As a filmmaker, Duval was awarded the Silver Prize at the 1 ...

: The Gitan *

Paul Giovanni Paul Giovanni (June 2, 1933 – June 17, 1990) was an American playwright, actor, director, singer and musician. Giovanni is best known for writing the music for the 1973 British horror film '' The Wicker Man''. Early years Giovanni was born in ...

: Paul *

Lisa Kreuzer Lisa Kreuzer (born 2 December 1945) is a German television and film actress with credits for appearances in over 120 films and television series. Career Kreuzer co-starred with Dennis Hopper and Bruno Ganz in Wim Wenders's film ''The America ...

: Carla *

Jean-Roger Milo Jean-Roger Milo, born in Paris, is a French actor. Biography After learning his craft at the theatre with Sacha Pitoëff, Jean-Roger Milo was noticed by the cinema. He appeared in the 1982 movie Ace of Aces alongside Jean-Paul Belmondo. In 1993, ...

: Bastien * Gabriel Briand : Spartacus * Manuel Cauchi : The Italian * : Jennifer * * Bernard Giraudeau

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* 1985 films 1980s action drama films 1980s crime action films 1985 crime drama films 1980s spy films French crime action films French action drama films French crime drama films French spy films Films about terrorism in Europe Films directed by José Giovanni Cold War films Films about mercenaries Films with screenplays by José Giovanni 1980s French-language films 1980s French films {{crime-drama-film-stub