Conviction (2019)

6.8/10 110 min Drama

Overview

Ever since she served on the jury during his trial, Nora has been convinced that Jacques Viguier is innocent, despite him being accused of murdering his wife. Following an appeal by the public prosecutor’s office, and fearing a miscarriage of justice, she convinces a leading lawyer to defend him during his second trial, on appeal. Together, they will put up a tenacious fight against injustice.

Cast

Marina Foïs

Nora

Olivier Gourmet

Maître Eric Dupond-Moretti

Laurent Lucas

Jacques Viguier

Philippe Uchan

Olivier Durandet

Jean Benguigui

Maître Francis Szpiner

François Fehner

President Jacques Richiardi

François Caron

Maître Laurent de Caunes

Philippe Dormoy

Advocate General

Jean-Claude Leguay

Maître Guy Debuisson

Armande Boulanger

Clémence Viguier, Jacques's daughter

Steve Tientcheu

Bruno, Nora's lover

Léo Labertrandie

Felix, Nora's son

Laurent Schilling

Divisional Commissioner Robert Saby

Arnaud Pépin

Commissioner Frédéric Mallon

Frédéric Boismoreau

Racist witness

Thierry Calas

Brewery boss

India Hair

Séverine Lacoste

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