HD
1989
Set against the backdrop of World War II in occupied France, a German officer's assassination ignites a swift and ruthless response from the Vichy regime. Determined to deflect blame, the collaborationist government targets six minor offenders, intent on framing them for the crime. A cadre of compliant judges is summoned to ensure their convictions are expedited, showcasing the chilling lengths to which authorities will go to maintain power and control amid the chaos of war. The narrative delves into themes of injustice and complicity in a time of moral ambiguity.