---
title: 'Sky Fighters (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gérard Pirès'
released: '2005-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sky-fighters-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0421974/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sky Fighters (2005)

2005 · 102 min · Action, Adventure · France

Original title: Les Chevaliers du ciel

## Synopsis

Les Chevaliers du ciel is a 2005 French film directed by Gérard Pirès about two air force pilots preventing a terrorist attack on the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris. It is based on Tanguy et Laverdure, a comics series by Jean-Michel Charlier and Albert Uderzo which was also made into a hugely successful TV series from 1967 to 1969, making the characters of Tanguy and Laverdure a part of popular Francophone culture.
The film was advertised as "Top-gun new generation".

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gérard Pirès](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-pires)
- **Screenplay:** [Gérard Pirès](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-pires), [Albert Uderzo](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-uderzo), [Jean-Michel Charlier](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-michel-charlier)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Chris Corner](https://cinepixo.com/people/chris-corner)
- **Producer:** [Nicolas Altmayer](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-altmayer)
- **Editor:** [Véronique Lange](https://cinepixo.com/people/veronique-lange)

## Cast

- [Géraldine Pailhas](https://cinepixo.com/people/geraldine-pailhas)
- [Yannick Laurent](https://cinepixo.com/people/yannick-laurent)
- [Maurice Chan](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-chan)
- [Simon Buret](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-buret)
- [Jean-Michel Tinivelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-michel-tinivelli)
- [Alice Taglioni](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-taglioni)
- [Benoît Magimel](https://cinepixo.com/people/benoit-magimel)
- [Clovis Cornillac](https://cinepixo.com/people/clovis-cornillac)
- [Cédric Chevalme](https://cinepixo.com/people/cedric-chevalme)
- [Christophe Reymond](https://cinepixo.com/people/christophe-reymond)
- [Mathieu Delarive](https://cinepixo.com/people/mathieu-delarive)
- [Frédéric van den Driessche](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederic-van-den-driessche)
- [Philippe Torreton](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-torreton)
- [Jean-Baptiste Puech](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-baptiste-puech)
- [Axel Kiener](https://cinepixo.com/people/axel-kiener)

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