Hell Train
Hell Train
NR
5.4
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1985

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90m

Hell Train

Summary

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, Writer

Roger Hanin

Writer

Jean Curtelin

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

French

Budget:

$0.00

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$0.00

Keywords

skinhead
immigration
racism
french colonialism
french algerian
racial discrimination
maghreb
racist murder