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The Costly Truth

Jan 16, 2004 · 2h 30m
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Thriller
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Investigating judge at the 3rd Criminal Chamber of Marseille, Françoise Larchey is the wife of Jean-Pierre Larchey, a famous architect of the Coast. The couple has a son, Valentin, seventeen years old... The death of Edith Mesniel, a local political figure, puts the town in turmoil. But when Emilie, Edith's only daughter and Valentin's girlfriend, confides to Françoise that her mother's death was not accidental, Madame le Juge decides to look into the case. By attacking this case, Françoise disturbs many people. She receives death threats, her son and Emilie are also threatened but she refuses to give up. And she discovers little by little that the mafia infiltrated in all the country.

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CAST

Anny Duperey
Françoise Larchey
Pierre Mondy
Antoine Bossy
François Marthouret
Jean-Pierre Larchey
Laurent Malet
Josselin Fabre
Adrienne Pauly
Émilie Mesniel
Guillaume Romain
Valentin Larchey
Jean-Pierre Malo
Edmond Carvella
Marie Lenoir
Édith Mesniel
Directed by Joël Santoni

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Released
Original language
FR
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Production
Telfrance, TF1
Country
FR
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