L'Innocent (2012)

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L'Innocent on IMDb 6.9/10 34 votes

Released:
2012-09-26

Overview:
The film is based on real events be tween the years 1978-1980. Theo Grangier, a man without education, with no parents nor family, is involved in the robbery along with two recidivists. But the policeman is killed during a robbery. But Theo is the only one who is arrested and charged with murdering an officer of laws, even though the other two perpetrators are not found and Theo is not conclusively proved to be a murderer. He is later sentenced to death. The trial galvanizes the French society - Jean-Paul Sartre comes out publicly in favor of Theo Grunge...

Director:
Pierre Boutron

Runtime:
1h 29min

Genre:
Drama, TV Movie

  • Cast:
  • Patrick Timsit
    as
    Théo Grangier
  • Régis Romele
    as
    Policeman
  • Frédéric Pierrot
    as
    Gendarme Thierry Deville
  • Isabelle Gélinas
    as
    Me Sophie Charpentier
  • Marie Kremer
    as
    Chantal Laborde