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Summary
Jean Monier is a disillusioned lawyer, appointed to defend Nicolas Milik, a man accused of murdering his wife. While everything points to his guilt, Monier takes up the case, convinced of his innocence.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 68GoodWatch 67
Letterboxd · 15 K ratings3.4/5
IMDb6.6
Running time
1 h 55 min
A typical length for dramas, +6 min on the typical 109
typical 109115Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 10 more
Released
2024
September 11, 2024
2 years ago
Genres
DramaCrimeLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
France
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 11 more15 people
- Daniel AuteuilMaître Jean Monier
- Grégory GadeboisNicolas Milik
- Alice BelaïdiAvocate Générale Adèle Houri
- Sidse Babett KnudsenMaître Annie Debret
- Gaëtan RousselRoger Marton
- Isabelle CandelierPrésidente Violette Mangin
- Florence JanasLaure Marton
- Aurore AuteuilAudrey Girard
Nathalie DodiversCécile Milik
Suliane BrahimMaître Judith Goma
Laurent BozziGendarme directeur d'enquête- PVPierre-François VeilMaître Montel
Anna MihalceaLa jurée
Anaïs Saint-YvesElodie Milik
Michel Taboprésent en salle du procès
Directing · 5
- Daniel Auteuil Director, Screenplay, Co-Producer
- Camille Sanchez Third Assistant Director
- Otilia Casteels Script Supervisor
- François Jaouën Third Assistant Director
- Frédéric Gérard First Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Steven Mitz Screenplay
- Jean-Yves Moyart Novel
Production · 5
- Hugo Gélin Producer
- Nelly Auteuil Producer
- Agathe Hassenforder Casting
- Anne Fremiot Casting, Extras Casting
- Candice Fourmentin Assistant Production Manager
Camera · 6
- Jean-François Hensgens Director of Photography
- Julien Panié Still Photographer
- Judith Tribault First Assistant Camera
- Gaspard Soboul Second Assistant Camera
- Renaud Fidon Key Grip
- Olivier Patron Digital Imaging Technician
Editing · 2
- Valérie Deseine Editor
- Richard Deusy Colorist
Sound · 11
- Gaspar Claus Original Music Composer
- Vincent Milner Foley Artist
- Florent Denizot Assistant Sound Editor
- Nicolas Bouvet Sound Editor
- Florian Cornet ADR Supervisor
- Anton Grange Sound Assistant
Art · 2
- Caroline Brenot Property Master
- Antoine Dubois Location Scout
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Laurent Bozzi Key Hair Stylist
Visual Effects · 1
- Benjamin Ageorges Visual Effects Supervisor
Lighting · 1
- Stéphane Bourgoin Gaffer
Other crew · 1
- Gaelle Godard-Blossier Post Production Supervisor
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