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The Brigade

2017 · Movie · 90 min

6.5(110)unSUB Rating

Drama

A firefighter transfers to a small brigade in southern France and tries to earn her place in a tight-knit, male-dominated team. After a rescue goes wrong, she’s overwhelmed by guilt and considers quitting, but her captain pushes her to face the job, the pressure, and what it means to keep going.

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Details
Original title
Les hommes du feu
Years
2017
Release date
2017-07-05
Language
French
Runtime
90 min
TMDB rating (input)
6.7/10 (110 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a grounded, slice-of-life drama about emergency work, guilt, and finding your place in a team; Not for you if you need a fast, plot-heavy ride like Armed Hands.

Pros: grounded daily-life detail; strong character focus; honest workplace tensions | Cons: thin central story; tries to cover too much; realism can feel list-like

Cast & crew

  • Roschdy Zem

    Roschdy Zem

    as Philippe, captain

  • Émilie Dequenne

    Émilie Dequenne

    as Chief Warrant Officer Bénédicte Meursault

  • Michaël Abiteboul

    Michaël Abiteboul

    as Xavier

  • Guillaume Labbé

    Guillaume Labbé

    as Martial

  • Grégoire Isvarine

    Grégoire Isvarine

    as Thomas

  • Guillaume Douat

    Guillaume Douat

    as Jules

  • Brian Messina

    Brian Messina

    as Sébastien

  • Antoine Raffalli

    Antoine Raffalli

    as Henri

  • Fabrice Lebert

    Fabrice Lebert

    as Eric

  • Wilfried Romoli

    Wilfried Romoli

    as Commander

Directed by Pierre Jolivet