The Benefit of the Doubt (2017)

Original title

Une part d'ombre

Directed by

Samuel Tilman

Genre

thriller film

Country

France, Switzerland, Belgium

Runtime

1h 34m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 33 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman's life unravels after she becomes the prime suspect in a crime she may or may not have committed. The film follows her struggle to prove her innocence while those around her begin to doubt her.

tensesuspensefulgrippingpsychologicalclaustrophobicunsettlingslow-burn

What happens

The Benefit of the Doubt (French: Une Part d'ombre) is a 2017 Belgian thriller film directed and written by Samuel Tilman in his directorial debut. The film had its world premiere at the Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur on 3 October 2017. It received seven nominations at the 9th Magritte Awards, including Best First Feature Film and Best Actress for Natacha Régnier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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