In All Innocence


1h 41m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Cecile and Samira are working-class girls who steal some wallets from an art gallery opening and hold up a shop with a toy gun. Samira is caught, Cecile knows she soon will be. She goes to lawyer Michel, whose card she found during the gallery heist, and seduces him into defending her. He wins the c

Film Details

Also Known As
En plein coeur
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
France 2 Cinéma; Mikros Image; Sofica A Plus; StudioCanal; Tf1 International
Distribution Company
Bac Films Distribution; PathT International; Pathe Image

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 41m

Synopsis

Cecile and Samira are working-class girls who steal some wallets from an art gallery opening and hold up a shop with a toy gun. Samira is caught, Cecile knows she soon will be. She goes to lawyer Michel, whose card she found during the gallery heist, and seduces him into defending her. He wins the case and falls in love with his client.

Film Details

Also Known As
En plein coeur
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Release Date
1998
Production Company
France 2 Cinéma; Mikros Image; Sofica A Plus; StudioCanal; Tf1 International
Distribution Company
Bac Films Distribution; PathT International; Pathe Image

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 41m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Simenon's story was previously filmed as 'En cas de malheur' (1958), directed by Claude Autant-Lara, starring Jean Gabin and Brigitte Bardot.