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Status
Released
Release
2023
Runtime
1h 43m
Streaming availability by country
"Who benefits from the crime?"
In 1930s Paris, Madeleine, a pretty, young, penniless, and talentless actress, is accused of murdering a famous producer. Helped by her best friend, Pauline, a young, unemployed lawyer, she is acquitted on the grounds of self-defense. A new life of fame and success begins, until the truth comes out.
25 Cast Members
Nadia Tereszkiewicz
Madeleine Verdier
Rebecca Marder
Pauline Mauléon
Isabelle Huppert
Odette Chaumette
Fabrice Luchini
Judge Rabusset
Dany Boon
Palmarède
André Dussollier
Mr. Bonnard
Édouard Sulpice
André Bonnard
Régis Laspalès
Mr. Brun
Daniel Prévost
Assize Court President
Félix Lefebvre
Gilbert Raton
Evelyne Buyle
Simone Bernard
Olivier Broche
Trapu
Michel Fau
Attorney General
Myriam Boyer
Mrs. Jus
Franck de la Personne
Pistole
Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Montferrand
Suzanne de Baecque
Céleste
Lucía Sánchez
Mrs. Alvarez
Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat
Émile Bouchard
Dominique Besnehard
Head Waiter
