Movie Description

Le Procès de Bobigny

(2006)

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.

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Facts

Original TitleLe Procès de Bobigny

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2006-03-29

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 28m

Production CompaniesMascaret Films,Radio Télévision Luxembourg - Télévision Indépendante (RTL-TVI),Saga Film

Genres

  • Drama
  • TV Movie