In the beginning of the Second World War, Germans, Austrians and persons without nationality living in France are sent to the concentration camp of Les Milles by France government. Commander Charles Perrochon is the responsible for this camp and he promises to the leaders of the prisoners to protect them from the Nazis. When France is invaded by the Germans, Commander Perronchon will disobey orders and his superiors trying to save these men. He gets a train, a ship and money from USA to send about eight hundred of these prisoners to the safety of Casablanca, in Marrocos.
| Directing | Sébastien Grall | Director |
| Writing | Jean-Claude Grumberg | Writer |
| Production | Raymond Blumenthal | Producer |
| Sound | Alexandre Desplat | Music |
| Writing | Sébastien Grall | Writer |
| Editing | Joële Van Effenterre | Editor |
| Production | Lew Rywin | Executive Producer |
| Art | Władysław Bielski | Production Design |
| Art | Valérie Grall | Production Design |
| Production | Jeanne Biras | Casting |
| Production | Magdalena Szwarcbart | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jacqueline Bouchard | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hanna Gołębiowska | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Malgorzata Gwiazdecka | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lucía Bretones-Méndez | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul de Fisser | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maria Dziewulska | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Manfred Arbter | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Catherine d'Hoir | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Eric Ferret | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Louis Gimel | Sound |
| Sound | Anne Le Campion | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jacques Lévy | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Jérôme Lévy | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Pascal Mazière | Foley Artist |
| Camera | Andrzej J. Jaroszewicz | Director of Photography |
