Special Section

– In occupied France during the WWII, a German officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy governm..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
1975
Original Name:
Section spéciale
Special Section (1975) - Also known as Section spéciale

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.

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Release Date:

23 Apr 1975

Language:

French, English, German

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Costa-Gavras

Writer:

Costa-Gavras, Jorge Semprún, Hervé Villeré (book)

Main Actors:

Louis Seigner, Roland Bertin, Michael Lonsdale, Ivo Garrani

Plot:

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.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

United Artists

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.8/10