Movie: L'Abolition

Top 10 Billed Cast

Charles Berling
Charles Berling

Robert Badinter

Didier Bezace
Didier Bezace

Le président de la cour d'assises lors du procès Bontems

Gérard Depardieu
Gérard Depardieu

Henry Torrès

Edwin Krüger
Edwin Krüger

L'assesseur du président de la cour d'assises

Laurence Cordier
Laurence Cordier

Élisabeth Badinter

Alain Fromager
Alain Fromager

Philippe Lemaire

Mathieu Simonet
Mathieu Simonet

François Binet

Marc Bodnar
Marc Bodnar

Roger Bontems

Thierry Gibault
Thierry Gibault

Claude Buffet

Philippe Uchan
Philippe Uchan

l'avocat général à Troyes

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    The story of Robert Badinter who was the major architect of the abolition of the death penalty in France .

  • Release Date

    2009-01-27

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    5.7

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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    Français
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