De Zitting(2022)
A popular prime minister candidate and a well-known thriller book writer face each other in court after she accuses him of sexual abuse just before the election.
Movie: De Zitting
Top 10 Billed Cast
Fabian Ploch
Amanda Richter
Officier van Justitie
Lisa Tsue Chin
Alex Wittermans
Oudste rechter
Voorzitter
Jongste rechter
Wendell Ploch
Wout
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Overview
A popular prime minister candidate and a well-known thriller book writer face each other in court after she accuses him of sexual abuse just before the election.
Release Date
2022-10-09
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6.7
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