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Emerald Cinema Event - Premiere "Marie-Claire Case"

Culture · Wednesday, October 28 · 20:30 · Dinard

3 Rue des Villes Billy, Émeraude Cinéma

By Lauriane Escaffre, Yvo Muller. With Charlotte Gainsbourg, Cécile de France, Grégory Gadebois - 1h42. November 1972. At Bobigny court, an extraordinary trial shakes the whole of France. Marie-Claire Chevalier, 16, is accused of illegal abortion. On the witness stand, her mother and all the women who helped her. Their lawyer, Gisèle Halimi, makes a bold, insane bet: she asks them not to plead guilty. Gisèle will do what has never been done before, she will indict and challenge the law, at the risk of losing everything.