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🎬 Title: Elyas
Story: Elyas, a former Special Forces soldier who has become paranoid since a mission in Afghanistan, is recruited to ensure the safety of Amina and her daughter Nour, 13 years old, both of whom came from the Middle East for the holidays. As he takes office, Elyas senses something is up.
⭐ Rating: 6.1 (133 votes)
📅 Release date: 2024-07-03
⏱️ Runtime: 1h 39m
🎭 Genres: Action, Thriller
🎬 Director: Florent-Emilio Siri
✍️ Writer: Nicolas Laquerrière
🌍 Countries: France
🏢 Production companies: Récifilms, France 2 Cinéma, Orange Studio
💼 Production:
💰 Budget: $12,460,000 | 📈 Revenue: $1,359,330
👥 Cast: Roschdy Zem (Elyas), Laëtitia Eïdo (Amina), Nabil Elouahabi (El Saïd), Sherwan Haji (Jamal), Dimitri Storoge (Yann), Jeanne Michel (Nour), Frédéric Maranber (Brabus), Aguibou Ba (Noah), Leonid Glushchenko (Francis), Toussaint Martinetti (Vasquez)
Editor’s note: Here’s a quick take on Elyas (2024): Firmly a Action, Thriller piece, but with a personal touch. Florent-Emilio Siri keeps the storytelling tight, favoring character beats over empty flash. Performances (especially Roschdy Zem, Laëtitia Eïdo, Nabil Elouahabi) give the story human stakes. The 1h 39m runtime suits the material; scenes land without dragging. Reception is mixed; it works best if you’re in the mood for its specific tone. Put it on your list—especially if you’re after mood and texture.
