Courted(2015)
When a feared judge of the French court, Xavier Racine, encounters a French-Danish juror, Ditte Lorensen-Coteret, at a murder trial, their shared past is slowly uncovered.
Movie: Courted
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Michel Racine
Ditte Lorensen-Coteret
Ann Lorensen-Coteret
Maître Jourdhui
Civil party's lawyer
Jessica Burton
Hotel receptionist
Marie-Jeanne Metzer
Coralie Marciano
Nacera Boubziz
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