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Charlotte Gainsbourg brings pioneering French lawyer Gisèle Halimi to the screen

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The film Women on trial revisits the 1972 landmark French abortion case, featuring performances by Charlotte Gainsbourg and Cécile de France. Director Manon Kerjean explains how the production recreated the tension of the original social and legal battle, marking a significant return to this pivotal moment in French history.

Key points

• The film Women on trial revisits the 1972 landmark French abortion case.
• Charlotte Gainsbourg and Cécile de France performed in the production directed by Manon Kerjean.

Context

The film revisits the 1972 French abortion case, a pivotal moment in French legal history. Director Manon Kerjean explains how the production recreated the tension of the original social and legal battle, featuring performances by Charlotte Gainsbourg and Cécile de France.

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