Train d'enfer (1985)
Release Year: 1985
Nation: France
Alternative Title: Tog til helvete, Pekelný vlak, Hell Train, Ticket zur Hölle
Director: Roger Hanin
Writer: Jean Curtelin, Roger Hanin
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Keywords
Keywords: skinhead, immigration, racism, french colonialism, french algerian, racial discrimination, maghreb, racist murder
Story
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...
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