| 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. |
| Country | USA Netherlands |
| Language | English French German |
| Budget | €16,000,000 (est.) |
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, was the most expensive Dutch production ever. Its theatrical run lasted for just one week.
The epic tale of an American reconnaissance pilot, Ted Brice (Paxton), downed in occupied Belgium at the height of World War II. Hidden by resistance fighters, the he falls in love with the wife (Ormond) of the man who will save him. 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.
| 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 |