

The Fortress
2008, French. Directed by Fernand Melgar.
The personal stories of the people from all around the world waiting for a decision in an asylum-seekers centre in one of most restrictive countries in the world, Switzerland.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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The Fortress is streaming on MUBI in India.
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- Released
- 6 August 2008
- Original title
- La Forteresse
- Country
- Switzerland
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The Fortress runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Which OTT platform is The Fortress on?
The Fortress is streaming on MUBI in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fortress?
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Who directed The Fortress?
The Fortress (2008) was directed by Fernand Melgar.