Movie
L'Affaire Marie Besnard
1986 · 194 min
A patient, talky French courtroom drama that slowly tightens around suspicion and small-town gossip.
- Directed by
- Yves-André Hubert
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Tv movie
- Starring
- Alice Sapritch, Jacques Alric, Bernard Fresson
- Overview
- In the small town of Louvun, Marie and Léon Besnard live quite comfortably. But on 25 October 1947 Léon passes away. Nobody, including the doctor who issued the burial permit, is doubtful that his death was natural. Nobody except Louise Paniou, a friend of the couple's, who is persuaded that Marie has poisoned her husband.
- How it feels
- Dark, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Crime, deception, justice, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Yves-André Hubert
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Tv movie
- Starring
- Alice Sapritch, Jacques Alric, Bernard Fresson
