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Women on Trial

L’Affaire Marie-Claire

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Director
Lauriane EscaffreYvo Muller
Cast
Charlotte Gainsbourg as Gisèle Halimi Cécile de France as Michèle Chevalier Grégory Gadebois as Claude Faux Saül Benchetrit as Marie-Claire Chevalier Sarah Suco as Lucette Duboucheix Florence Loiret Caille as Micheline Bambuck
Crew
Jean-François Hensgens — Director of Photography Céline Cloarec — Editor Valérie Deseine — Editor Lauriane Escaffre — Screenplay Yvo Muller — Screenplay Foucauld Barré — Producer
Synopsis

Follows the lawyer Gisèle Halimi and her historic defense of Basque individuals accused of crimes committed during the conflict in Basque Country.

Mood & Themes
rape victimwomen's rightsgisele halimi
Key Collaborators
Lauriane Escaffre Director Yvo Muller Director Jean-François Hensgens Director of Photography Céline Cloarec Editor Valérie Deseine Editor Lauriane Escaffre Screenplay Yvo Muller Screenplay Foucauld Barré Producer Nicolas Duval Adassovsky Producer Stéphane Taillasson Production Design Emmanuelle Youchnovski Costume Design
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