The Shield And The Sword

– During a patrol, Julie and Simon, two police constables, injure a wealthy man who pointlessly killed..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 45 Minutes
Release Year:
2010
Original Name:
Gardiens de l'ordre
The Shield and the Sword (2010) - Also known as Gardiens de l'ordre

During a patrol, Julie and Simon, two police constables, injure a wealthy man who pointlessly killed their partner. This wealthy man in question turns out to be the son of a politician. This is why the two police constables are accused of brutality by the brass. Abandoned by their superiors, the two leading characters will lead an investigation on the drug that caused the politician's son to be out of his mind.

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The Shield and the Sword (2010) - Trailer

Release Date:

07 Apr 2010

Language:

French

MPAA Content-Rating:
G – General Audiences

All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.

Director:

Nicolas Boukhrief

Writer:

Nicolas Boukhrief (screenplay), Dan Sasson (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Cécile de France, Fred Testot, Julien Boisselier, Nicolas Marié

Plot:

During a routine night patrol, police officer Bastien, his long-term partner Julie and the newcomer cop Simon are called out by a neighbor complaining of the noise in another apartment. Bastien knocks the door and out of the blue, the dweller opens the door and shoots him in the chest. Julie shoots the man who is high on drugs and apprehends a strange fluorescent yellow drug. They soon learn that the man is the son of a politician, and they are forced to sign a statement saying that the shooting was accidental. When the man recovers in the hospital, he sues the police officers and the police department does not support them. However, their chief tells them that they should find the trafficker that sold the drugs to the man. So Julie and Simon go undercover to the underworld of drugs.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Production:

Gaumont Distribution

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.0/10