L'Emprise

Synopsis

"L'emprise" is the story of a drama, adapted from the moving book-witness "Acquitted", by Alexandra Lange. The story of a mother of four children, which is found in March 2012 in the dock of the foundations of Douai for the murder of her husband. How does a woman manage to kill the father of her children with a knife? During the three days of the trial, panting narrative takes us into the daily life of Alexandra, a mother that the society has failed to protect, neither she nor her children from the control of a monster she has loved. Through this incident that made headlines and upset the public, an event movie that raises the question of the balance of justice. Will she be heard?

Main Cast

Odile Vuillemin

Alexandra Lange

Age : 48 | Popularity : 33%

Fred Testot

Marcello Guillemin

Age : 47 | Popularity : 62%

Marc Lavoine

Le procureur Luc Frémiot

Age : 62 | Popularity : 37%

Lolita Chammah

Brigitte

Age : N/A | Popularity : 20%

Micky Sébastian

La juge Schneider

Age : N/A | Popularity : 18%

Robert Lange

Sam Karmann

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Production	Producer	Claude-Michel Rome
Directing	Director	Claude-Michel Rome
Writing	Novel	Alexandra Lange
	Screenplay	Claude-Michel Rome Catherine Ramberg
Camera	Director of Photography	Alain Ducousset
Editing	Editor	Jérôme Bréau Stéphanie Mahet
Department	Role	Name

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