The Indictment (1931)
- Original title
- Le réquisitoire
- Directed by
- Dimitri Buchowetzki
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A woman is put on trial for a serious crime. The film follows the court proceedings and the emotional fallout for everyone involved.
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What happens
The Indictment (French: Le réquisitoire) is a 1931 drama film directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki and starring Marcelle Chantal, Fernand Fabre and Elmire Vautier. It was made by Paramount Pictures at the Joinville Studios in Paris as the French-language version of Manslaughter. Paramount was a leader in producing Multi-language versions during the early 1930s, and German, Spanish and Swedish versions were also made of the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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