
30 May 2004

Something the Lord Made
A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
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...
Commissaire Couturier
Habib Grimzi
Isabelle
Karim
Salviat
Farid
Duval
Muller
Agent grade
Legoff
Lancry
Jouffroy
Madeleine
Dalbret
Letellier
Mr. Guilabert
Mme Salviat
Lacombe
Mehdi
Mme Guilabert
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