

Counter Investigation(2007)
A cop investigates whether the man convicted of murdering his daughter is really guilty.
Movie: Counter Investigation
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Emilie Malinowski
Christiane Carlier

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A cop investigates whether the man convicted of murdering his daughter is really guilty.
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2007-03-07
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