[PAR] [TLE] Colombiana [SEP] Colombiana is a 2011 French action film co-written and produced by Luc Besson and directed by Olivier Megaton.  The French director's best known other movies are the actions films "Transporter 3", "Taken 2" and "Taken 3".  The film stars Zoe Saldana in the lead role with supporting roles by Michael Vartan, Cliff Curtis, Lennie James, Callum Blue, and Jordi Mollà.  "Colombiana" means a woman from Colombia, and is also a genus of orchids.  The film is about Cataleya (Amandla Stenberg), a nine-year-old girl in Colombia whose family is killed by drug lord named Don Luis Sandoval (Beto Benites).  Fifteen years later, a 24-year-old Cataleya (Zoe Saldana) has become an accomplished assassin.  Even though Don Luis is now in the witness protection program in the U.S. and is guarded by many heavily armed gangsters, Cataleya uses every means at her disposal, including death threats to law enforcement officials, to find where Don Luis is hiding and avenge her family's death.  While the film received a mixed reception from critics, with more negative reviews than positive reviews, Saldana's action sequences were praised and the movie earned $61 million against a $35 million budget. [PAR] [TLE] Zoe Saldana [SEP] Zoe Saldana-Perego (born Zoe Yadira Saldaña Nazario; June 19, 1978), known professionally as Zoe Saldana or Zoë Saldana, is an American actress, model, singer and dancer.  Following her performances with the theater group Faces, Saldana made her screen debut in an episode of "Law & Order" (1999).  Her film career began a year later with "Center Stage" (2000), where she played a struggling ballet dancer, followed by a role in "Crossroads" (2002).  Saldana's breakthrough came in 2009 with the roles of Nyota Uhura in "Star Trek" and Neytiri in James Cameron's "Avatar" (2009).  The latter film received widespread acclaim, and is the highest-grossing film of all time.  Saldana continued her career with films such as "Colombiana" (2011), "Out of the Furnace" (2013), "Star Trek Beyond" (2016) and "Live by Night" (2016).  Since 2014, she has portrayed Gamora in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with "Guardians of the Galaxy".
[PAR] [TLE] Colombiana [ SEP ] Colombiana is a 2011 French action film co - written and produced by Luc Besson and directed by Olivier Megaton . The French director 's best known other movies are the actions films " Transporter 3 " , " Taken 2 " and " Taken 3 " . The film stars Zoe Saldana in the lead role with supporting roles by Michael Vartan , Cliff Curtis , Lennie James , Callum Blue , and Jordi Mollà . " Colombiana " means a woman from Colombia , and is also a genus of orchids . The film is about Cataleya ( Amandla Stenberg ) , a nine - year - old girl in Colombia whose family is killed by drug lord named Don Luis Sandoval ( Beto Benites ) . Fifteen years later , a 24-year - old Cataleya ( Zoe Saldana ) has become an accomplished assassin . Even though Don Luis is now in the witness protection program in the U.S. and is guarded by many heavily armed gangsters , Cataleya uses every means at her disposal , including death threats to law enforcement officials , to find where Don Luis is hiding and avenge her family 's death . While the film received a mixed reception from critics , with more negative reviews than positive reviews , Saldana 's action sequences were praised and the movie earned $ 61 million against a $ 35 million budget . [PAR] [TLE] Zoe Saldana [ SEP ] Zoe Saldana - Perego ( born Zoe Yadira Saldaña Nazario ; June 19 , 1978 ) , known professionally as Zoe Saldana or Zoë Saldana , is an American actress , model , singer and dancer . Following her performances with the theater group Faces , Saldana made her screen debut in an episode of " Law & Order " ( 1999 ) . Her film career began a year later with " Center Stage " ( 2000 ) , where she played a struggling ballet dancer , followed by a role in " Crossroads " ( 2002 ) . Saldana 's breakthrough came in 2009 with the roles of Nyota Uhura in " Star Trek " and Neytiri in James Cameron 's " Avatar " ( 2009 ) . The latter film received widespread acclaim , and is the highest - grossing film of all time . Saldana continued her career with films such as " Colombiana " ( 2011 ) , " Out of the Furnace " ( 2013 ) , " Star Trek Beyond " ( 2016 ) and " Live by Night " ( 2016 ) . Since 2014 , she has portrayed Gamora in the Marvel Cinematic Universe , beginning with " Guardians of the Galaxy " .
What is the name of this French action film co-written and produced by Luc Besson and directed by Olivier Megaton that starred Zoe Saldana?
What is the name of this French action film co - written and produced by Luc Besson and directed by Olivier Megaton that starred Zoe Saldana ?
Colombiana
Colombiana