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The Accusation(2021)
Status: Released
Date: 2021-12-01
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182 Votes
Time: 2h 18m
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The Farels are a power couple: Jean is a prominent French pundit and his wife Claire an essayist known for her radical feminism. Together they have a model son, Alexandre, who is a student at a prestigious American university. During a brief visit to Paris, Alexandre meets Mila, the daughter of his mother’s new partner, and invites her to a party. The next day, Mila files a complaint against Alexandre for rape, destroying family harmony and setting in motion an inextricable media-judicial machine that posits opposing truths.
Languages: French.
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France
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Movie: The Accusation
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ben Attal
Alexandre Farel
Suzanne Jouannet
Mila Wizman
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Claire Farel
Mathieu Kassovitz
Prof. Adam Wizman
Pierre Arditi
Jean Farel
Audrey Dana
Valérie
Benjamin Lavernhe
Maître Célerier
Judith Chemla
L'avocate
Gérard Watkins
L'avocat général
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The Farels are a power couple: Jean is a prominent French pundit and his wife Claire an essayist known for her radical feminism. Together they have a model son, Alexandre, who is a student at a prestigious American university. During a brief visit to Paris, Alexandre meets Mila, the daughter of his mother’s new partner, and invites her to a party. The next day, Mila files a complaint against Alexandre for rape, destroying family harmony and setting in motion an inextricable media-judicial machine that posits opposing truths.
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2021-12-01
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