Quick facts
- Released
- April 23, 1975
- Runtime
- 110 min
- IMDb
- tt0073679
- Studio
- Janus Film und Fernsehen, KG Productions, Les Productions Artistes Associés, Reggane Films
Cast
Louis Seigner
Le garde des Sceaux Joseph Barthélémy
Michael Lonsdale
Pierre Pucheu - le ministre de l'intérieur
Claude Piéplu
Bénon - le président de la section spéciale
Pierre Dux
Le procureur général Cavarroc
Heinz Bennent
Le major Beumelburg
Michel Galabru
Le président Cournet
Roland Bertin
Georges Dayras
Hans Richter
Le général Otto von Stülpnagel
Julien Bertheau
L'avocat général Victor Dupuich
Yves Robert
Émile Bastard
Bruno Cremer
Lucien Sampaix
Jacques Perrin
Roger Lafarge
Henri Serre
Préfet Ingrand
Julien Guiomar
Le substitut général Tétaud
Ivo Garrani
L'amiral François Darlan
François Maistre
Marquis de Brinon
Jacques François
Maurice Gabolde
Claudio Gora
Francis Villette
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Special Section about?
- In Nazi-occupied France, a German officer is assassinated. The Germans demand justice, and the Vichy government is quick to capitulate. Unable to apprehend the actual culprits, Minister of Justice Joseph Barthélémy decides the execution of token Frenchmen will suffice, but the problem is finding judges and jurors eager to participate in a sham trial of innocent men. The solution is a Special Section, a court comprised of individuals handpicked for this exact purpose.
- Who directed Special Section?
- Special Section was directed by Costa-Gavras.
- Who stars in Special Section?
- Special Section stars Louis Seigner, Michael Lonsdale, Claude Piéplu, Pierre Dux.
- When was Special Section released?
- Special Section is a 1975 drama, history, thriller film.
- Where can I watch Special Section?
- You can watch Special Section with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.