Hell Train
1985•1h 30m•5.2•Released
CrimeDrama
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...
Director
Roger Hanin
Writer
Roger Hanin, Jean Curtelin
Languages
French
Studio
Canal+
Cast
Roger Hanin
Commissaire Couturier
Hammou Graïa
Habib Grimzi
Christine Pascal
Isabelle
Karim Allaoui
Karim
Gérard Klein
Salviat
Rabah Loucif
Farid
Sam Karmann
Duval
Robin Renucci
Muller
Jean-Claude de Goros
Agent grade
Xavier Maly
Legoff
Jacques Nolot
Lancry
Benoît Régent
Jouffroy
Pascale Pellegrin
Madeleine
Didier Sandre
Dalbret
Vincent Solignac
Letellier
Production
Company
Canal+
Company
Hachette Première
Company
Fox-Hachette
Producer
Christine Gouze-Rénal
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