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Hell Train

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1985-01-091h 30m

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Hell Train is a French film based on a true story. One evening at a ball in a small town, a fight breaks out in an atmosphere tinged with racism. Three of the ringleaders end up at the police station. The next day, November 14, 1983, on the Bordeaux-Ventimiglia train, the three men who were candidates for enlistment in the Foreign Legion beat Habib Grimzi, a 26-year-old Algerian, before throwing him out of a window. A young woman, who witnessed the murder, alerted the police. The investigation begins in a climate of extreme tension. In the city, provocations and attacks are increasing...

Directors
Roger Hanin
Writters
Jean Curtelin, Roger Hanin
Editors
Jean Curtelin, Roger Hanin, Youcef Tobni

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  1. Roger Hanin

    Roger Hanin

    Commissaire Couturier

  2. Hammou Graïa

    Hammou Graïa

    Habib Grimzi

  3. Christine Pascal

    Christine Pascal

    Isabelle

  4. Karim Allaoui

    Karim Allaoui

    Karim

  5. Gérard Klein

    Gérard Klein

    Salviat

  6. Rabah Loucif

    Rabah Loucif

    Farid

  7. Sam Karmann

    Sam Karmann

    Duval

  8. Robin Renucci

    Robin Renucci

    Muller

  9. Jean-Claude de Goros

    Jean-Claude de Goros

    Agent grade

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Status
Released
Original Language
French
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Keywords
skinheadimmigrationracismfrench colonialismfrench algerianracial discriminationmaghrebracist murder