The Case of the Morituri Divisions (1985) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1985 · 75 mins · French

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Directed by

F.J. Ossang

Starring

Lionel Tua, Gilles Cohen, Baxter, Gérard Courant, Joël Barbouth, Gina Lola Benzina

Set against a German backdrop, the film follows a group of gladiatorial fighters. Ettore, once a celebrated figure in the criminal underworld, begins to unravel as the role he plays becomes unbearable. In a final act of defiance, he betrays his comrades by exposing their secrets to the press.