'The Order and the Moral') is a 2011 French historical drama film directed, produced, co-written, co-edited, and starring Mathieu Kassovitz.
[4] Kassovitz, Benoît Jaubert and Pierre Geller were collectively nominated for the 2012 Best Writing (Adaptation) César Award.
GIGN captain Philippe Legorjus is sent to negotiate with the group's leader, Alphonse Dianou.
With him are 300 French soldiers who are ready to intervene if his efforts fail to achieve a peaceful solution.
Legorjus' task is made more difficult by the differing agendas of Dianou, the army, the separatist organization's leadership and the French government back in Paris.