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Apr 23, 1975 · Special Section: Directed by Costa-Gavras. With Louis Seigner, Roland Bertin, Michael Lonsdale, Ivo Garrani. In occupied France during World War II a German officer is murdered. The collaborationist Vichy government decides to pin the murder on six petty criminals.
Special Section (French: Section spéciale) is a 1975 French film directed by Costa-Gavras and based on the novel L'affaire de la Section Spéciale by Hervé Villeré. It stars Louis Seigner , Roland Bertin , Michael Lonsdale , Ivo Garrani , François Maistre , Jacques Spiesser , Henri Serre , Heinz Bennent and Claude Piéplu .
Special Section. "If "Special Section" is to be believed - and there is, I'm afraid, no reason not to - the Vichy government early in the French occupation enforced a series of retroactive laws that sent prisoners to their deaths to appease the Germans.
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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.
Dec 8, 1975 · Costa‐Gavras's “Special Section” (“Section Speciale”), which shared the best‐direction award at this year's Cannes Film Festival, is the most severe, least hoked‐up movie yet made by a director...
Special Section, a 1975 French film directed by Costa-Gavras, is a historical drama set in 1941 Paris during the Nazi occupation of France. The film is based on actual events and centers around a group of French Resistance fighters who were captured and held at the Drancy internment camp before being deported to Nazi concentration camps in ...
