Plot 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...

Movie Details

Original Title
Train d'Enfer
Status
released
Original Language
fr

Where to watch free (US)

Mometu

Production Companies

Canal+ logoCanal+
Hachette Première logoHachette Première
Fox-Hachette logoFox-Hachette