L'Innocent (2012)

6.7/10 • 89 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

The film is based on real events be tween the years 1978-1980. Theo Grangier, a man without education, with no parents nor family, is involved in the robbery along with two recidivists. But the policeman is killed during a robbery. But Theo is the only one who is arrested and charged with murdering an officer of laws, even though the other two perpetrators are not found and Theo is not conclusively proved to be a murderer. He is later sentenced to death. The trial galvanizes the French society - Jean-Paul Sartre comes out publicly in favor of Theo Grunge...

Cast

Patrick Timsit

Théo Grangier

Régis Romele

Policeman

Frédéric Pierrot

Gendarme Thierry Deville

Isabelle Gélinas

Me Sophie Charpentier

Marie Kremer

Chantal Laborde

Vanessa Larré

Martine Legendre

Joseph Malerba

Roger Lemonnier

Julien Cafaro

Head Prison Guard

Olivier Claverie

Commander Gendarmerie

Franck Beckmann

Commander Gendarmerie

Fabien Baïardi

Policeman

Bernard Malaka

Investigating judge

Christophe Bourseiller

Prison Director

Éric Naggar

Prison Director

Alain Debruyne

Jean-Paul Sartre

Michel Elias

Voice of Jean-Paul Sartre (voice)

Lionel Robert

Duty officer

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