Summary The action takes place in a typical French town in the early sixties, at the end of the Algerian war. In a fit of criminal madness, a married, affluent and respected town-citizen named Gregoire Duval kills a young woman who spurns his advances. As no one witnesses him committing this crime, he chooses to remain silent while the girl's boyfriend, a young Algerian farm worker, is wrongly convicted. In a strange twist of fate, the killer becomes one of the jurors of the trial and suddenly does everything in his power to defend the wrongly accused young man. View more details
Directed : Edouard Niermans
Written : Didier Le Pêcheur Francis Didelot
Stars : Jean-Pierre Darroussin Isabelle Habiague Pascal Elso Igor Mendjisky
Genres : Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 17, 2008
Countries of origin : France Belgium
Language : French
Filming locations : Palais du Rhin, 1,2,3 Place de la République, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Production companies : Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF) Banijay Studios France At Productions
Summary The action takes place in a typical French town in the early sixties, at the end of the Algerian war. In a fit of criminal madness, a married, affluent and respected town-citizen named Gregoire Duval kills a young woman who spurns his advances. As no one witnesses him committing this crime, he chooses to remain silent while the girl's boyfriend, a young Algerian farm worker, is wrongly convicted. In a strange twist of fate, the killer becomes one of the jurors of the trial and suddenly does everything in his power to defend the wrongly accused young man. View more details
Genres : Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 17, 2008
Countries of origin : France Belgium
Language : French
Filming locations : Palais du Rhin, 1,2,3 Place de la République, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Production companies : Radio Télévision Belge Francophone (RTBF) Banijay Studios France At Productions