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Hell Train

5.2/10(9)
1985
90 min
No Trailer
CrimeDrama

Overview

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...

Production

Canal+ · Hachette Première · Fox-Hachette

Cast & Characters

Roger Hanin as Commissaire Couturier

Roger Hanin

Commissaire Couturier

Hammou Graïa as Habib Grimzi

Hammou Graïa

Habib Grimzi

Christine Pascal as Isabelle

Christine Pascal

Isabelle

Karim Allaoui as Karim

Karim Allaoui

Karim

Gérard Klein as Salviat

Gérard Klein

Salviat

Rabah Loucif as Farid

Rabah Loucif

Farid

Sam Karmann as Duval

Sam Karmann

Duval

Robin Renucci as Muller

Robin Renucci

Muller

Jean-Claude de Goros as Agent grade

Jean-Claude de Goros

Agent grade

Xavier Maly as Legoff

Xavier Maly

Legoff

Jacques Nolot as Lancry

Jacques Nolot

Lancry

Benoît Régent as Jouffroy

Benoît Régent

Jouffroy

Directors & Crew

R

Roger Hanin

Director

J

Jean Curtelin

Writer

R

Roger Hanin

Writer

C

Christine Gouze-Rénal

Producer

Screenshots & Stills

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