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Le Procès de Bobigny (2006)

Directed by François Luciani

Overview

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.

Length 88 minutes

Actors

Anouk Grinberg | Tom Novembre | Sandrine Bonnaire | Juliette Lamboley | Nathalie Besançon | Sophie Le Tellier | Marie Bunel | Matthieu Tribes | Jacky Nercessian | Édith Le Merdy