Sky Fighters

Name: Sky Fighters
Director: Gérard Pirès
Genre: Action, Adventure
Released: 2005-10-15
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Benoît Magimel, Clovis Cornillac, Géraldine Pailhas, Alice Taglioni, Jean-Baptiste Puech

5.7 ·2005 ·1h 42m ·Movie

Action Adventure

Les Chevaliers du ciel (English: Sky Fighters) is a 2005 French film directed by Gérard Pirès about two air force pilots preventing a terrorist attack on the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris. It is based on Tanguy et Laverdure, a comics series by Jean-Michel Charlier and Albert Uderzo – of Astérix fame, which was also made into a hugely successful TV series from 1967 to 1969 making Tanguy and Laverdure, the two main heroes, part of popular Francophone culture.