- HD 1080
- Runtime: 118m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: fr
- Country: France, Germany, Italy
- Director: Costa-Gavras
- Stars: Louis Seigner, Michael Lonsdale, Claude Piéplu, Pierre Dux, Heinz Bennent
- keywords: based on novel or book, politics, world war ii, judgment, courtroom, nazism
- Production_studio: Janus Film und Fernsehen, K.G. Productions, Les Productions Artistes Associés, Reggane Films, Goriz Films
- The Special Section is featured in the top rankings of 1975
- #26 in Top Drama Movies of 1975
- #7 in Top Thriller Movies of 1975
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.