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What Does GIGN Mean in Ad Vitam?

ComingSoon.net
Story by Shazmeen Navrange
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A former elite French special forces operative races against time to save his pregnant wife from mysterious kidnappers, as his shadowy past comes back to haunt him.
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  • Franck Lazarev, the protagonist, was previously a member of the prestigious GIGN (Groupe d'intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale) counter-terrorism unit, before being removed after a tragic mission that cost his colleague's life.
  • GIGN, the real-life elite French police force, plays a significant role in the film, with their dangerous missions and evolving capabilities showcased as they work to safeguard the nation from various threats.
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Franck Lazarev, GIGN (Groupe d'intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale), Ad Vitam
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