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Legal Aid
Legal Aid

Legal Aid

May 6, 2009
1h 31m
Thriller
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

At the age of forty, Antoine Lahoud is still defending petty criminals who are entitled only to legal aid. He still has a quixotic notion of his mission but, lately, his little income and his arduous working conditions have been eroding his idealism. So, when Henry Marsac, a leading (but seemingly corrupt), professional colleague, offers him to work on bigger and more lucrative cases, he ends up accepting. Little does he know what Marsac is up to...

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Details

Director
Hannelore Cayre
Cast
Roschdy Zem, Mathias Mlekuz, Sophie Guillemin, Jean-Pierre Martins, Jean-Philippe Écoffey, Brigitte Virtudes, Jacky Nercessian, Jean-Claude Montheil, Nathalie Lacroix, Pierre Londiche
Release Date
May 6, 2009
Production
Bac Films

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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