| Resistance | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Todd Komarnicki |
| Produced by | Laurens Geels |
| Written by | Novel Anita Shreve |
| Starring | Bill Paxton Julia Ormond |
| Cinematography | Marc Felperlaan |
| Editing by | Bert Rijkelijkhuizen |
| Release date(s) | 12 June, 2003 |
| Running time | 88 min. |
| Language | English French German |
| Budget | €16,000,000 (est.) |
| IMDb profile | |
Resistance is a war movie released in 2003. It was written by Todd Komarnicki and Anita Shreve, stars Bill Paxton, Julia Ormond, Philippe Volter, Sandrine Bonnaire, and Victor Reinier, and was directed by Todd Komarnicki. Resistance, with a 16 million Euro budget this film was the most expensive Dutch production ever. Its theatrical run lasted for just a week.
Plot
The epic tale of an American reconnaissance pilot Bill Paxton downed in occupied Belgium at the height of World War II. Hidden by resistance fighters, the pilot falls in love with the wife of the man who will save him Julia Ormond. When their affair is exposed, an act of betrayal threatens their lives and the entire resistance movement, forcing the pilot to make a powerful choice that could change the course of the war.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bill Paxton | Ted Brice |
| Julia Ormond | Claire Daussois |
| Philippe Volter | Henri Daussois |
| Sandrine Bonnaire | Lucette Oomlop |
| Jean-Michel Vovk | Anthoine |
| Antoine Van Lierde | Jean Benoit |
| Ariane Schluter | Beatrice Benoit |
| Angelo Bison | Artaud Benoit |
| Filip Peeters | Captain Haas |
| Victor Reinier | Interrogator |
| Dennis Hayden | Eddie |
