Movie

Le Procès de Bobigny

★ 5.8/10 · 6 votes 2006 1h 28m Released

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In 1972 16-year-old Marie-Claire became pregnant after a rape. With help from her mother Michelle and three other women, she underwent a clandestine abortion. Under a 1920 law, the five women were arrested and charged. Supported by a procession of well-known French (eg Simone de Beauvoir), the five were released and the law was adapted.

Cast

Anouk Grinberg Gisèle Halimi Tom Novembre Gilbert Sandrine Bonnaire Martine Lang Juliette Lamboley Léa Langlois Nathalie Besançon Colette Sophie Le Tellier Sylviane