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  • Oh Mercy! (2019)
    Review preview for Oh Mercy!

    Based on Mosco Boucault’s documentary Roubaix, Commissariat Central, and using the actual interrogation transcripts, Desplechin shoots for a different tone.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4 out of 5
    A police chief in northern France tries to solve a case where an old woman was brutally murdered.
  • Standing Tall (2015)
    Review preview for Standing Tall

    With heart-rending emotion and considerable physical punch Emmanuelle Bercot immerses us in French young offenders’ procedures.

    Richard Mowe · 4 out of 5
    The story of a young delinquent and the woman who sets out to try to change his destiny.

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