Double Crime in the Maginot Line(1937)

Double Crime in the Maginot Line is a French mystery film centered on a commander's murder and the officer forced to prove his innocence. When Commander d'Espinac is found dead, Captain Bruchot becomes the prime suspect after a heated argument with the victim the previous day. To clear his name, Bruchot launches his own investigation into the crime, turning his suspicions toward three officers within his unit. As he digs deeper into the case, the captain must navigate military hierarchy and hidden motives to uncover the real killer before military justice condemns him. The film blends procedural intrigue with the tension of wartime suspicion, set against the backdrop of the Maginot Line fortifications.