Special Section (movie)

Special Section (movie)

Section spéciale
  • User score: 7
  • Production country: France, Germany, Italy
  • Producer: Costa-Gavras
  • Production companies: Janus Film und Fernsehen, K.G. Productions, Les Productions Artistes Associés, Reggane Films, Goriz Films
  • Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
  • Release date: 4/23/1975
  • Run time: 118 min.

Movie description

In occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy government decides to pin the murder on six petty criminals. Loyal judges are called in to convict them as quickly as possible.

Actors

Louis Seigner

Louis Seigner

Role(s): Le garde des Sceaux Joseph Barthélémy

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Michael Lonsdale

Michael Lonsdale

Role(s): Pierre Pucheu - le ministre de l'intérieur

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Claude Piéplu

Claude Piéplu

Role(s): Bénon - le président de la section spéciale

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Pierre Dux

Pierre Dux

Role(s): Le procureur général Cavarroc

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Heinz Bennent

Heinz Bennent

Role(s): Le major Beumelburg

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