Cours criminelles (2022)

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In Caen, a bell rings “The Court!” as the camera enters a criminal trial for the first time. Laetitia Ohnona films an incest case within a new judicial body that, unlike the cour d’assises, rules without a jury. Five professional judges alone decide the verdict, raising questions about citizen participation in justice. This documentary offers a rare look at a struggling system while shedding light on one of France’s most pervasive crimes: incest.

Director: Laetitia Ohnona
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date:
Production: LCP - Assemblée nationale
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cours criminelles about?
In Caen, a bell rings “The Court!” as the camera enters a criminal trial for the first time. Laetitia Ohnona films an incest case within a new judicial body that, unlike the cour d’assises, rules without a jury. Five professional judges alone decide the verdict, raising questions about citizen participation in justice. This documentary offers a rare look at a struggling system while shedding light on one of France’s most pervasive crimes: incest.
Who directed Cours criminelles?
Cours criminelles was directed by Laetitia Ohnona.
How long is Cours criminelles?
Cours criminelles has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
What genre is Cours criminelles?
Cours criminelles is a Documentary film.
Where was Cours criminelles produced?
Cours criminelles was produced in France.