In the Name of My Daughter (2014)
- Original title
- L'Homme qu'on aimait trop
- Directed by
- André Téchiné
- Genre
- drama film, trial film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rated
- R18+
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 95 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 becomes entangled in a casino ownership dispute on the French Riviera. The story follows her relationship with a charismatic lawyer and the dangerous power games that surround them.
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What happens
In the Name of My Daughter (French: L'Homme qu'on aimait trop; also known as French Riviera) is a 2014 French drama film directed by André Téchiné and starring Catherine Deneuve, Guillaume Canet and Adèle Haenel. The script was based on the memoir, Une femme face à la Mafia, written by Renée Le Roux and her son Jean-Charles Le Roux. It retraces the Agnès Le Roux case, which made headlines in France from the late 1970s to the 2010s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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