Film
Le Viol 2017
87 min TMDB 6.2 Drama TV Movie
21 August 1974. In Marseille, two Belgian tourists, Nicole and Malia, are savagely attacked and raped by three men. Their attackers claim that the women consented and are allowed to remain free. Though their friends and family advise them to forget the ordeal, Nicole and Malia instead decide to fight. Helped by their lawyer, Gisèle Halimi, they request that the attackers be judged at the assize court. On 8 May 1978, after a long battle, they finally obtain justice. A trial which made history as until then rape had been considered simply as a misdemeanor, whereas now it became a crime.
Watch free in the UK
Not listed as free in the UK right now. You can still watch the official trailer below.
Cast
- Clotilde Courau as Gisèle Halimi
- Hippolyte Girardot as Président cour d’assises
- Patrick Mille as Maître Collard
- Yannick Choirat as Maître Tubiana
- Sam Karmann as Professeur Minkovsky
- Romane Bohringer as Arlette Laguiller
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first if you have an account.
Sign in to leave a review.