Overview - L'Emprise
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Spoken Languages
- Deutsch
- Français
- Italiano
Production companies
Name: TF1 Films Production
Production country France
Overview
"L'emprise" is the story of a drama, adapted from the moving book-witness "Acquitted", by Alexandra Lange. The story of a mother of four children, which is found in March 2012 in the dock of the foundations of Douai for the murder of her husband. How does a woman manage to kill the father of her children with a knife? During the three days of the trial, panting narrative takes us into the daily life of Alexandra, a mother that the society has failed to protect, neither she nor her children from the control of a monster she has loved. Through this incident that made headlines and upset the public, an event movie that raises the question of the balance of justice. Will she be heard?
Cast
Name: Odile Vuillemin
Character: Alexandra Lange
Popularity: 1.4844
Name: Fred Testot
Character: Marcello Guillemin
Popularity: 0.413
Name: Marc Lavoine
Character: Prosecutor Luc Frémiot
Popularity: 0.2096
Name: Lolita Chammah
Character: Brigitte
Popularity: 0.2465
Name: Micky Sébastian
Character: Judge Schneider
Popularity: 0.2583
Name: Robert Lange
Character: Sam Karmann
Popularity: 0.0143