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Movie poster: Le Coupable (1917)
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Le Coupable

1917 · 81 min Drama
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

At trial the prosecuting attorney makes a startling confession: the defendant is his son whose pitiful fate led him to murder. The attorney left the young man's pregnant mother, and the unwed poor thing had to fight against a hostile world.

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Year 1917
Country France
Genre Drama
Director André Antoine
Runtime 81 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs its drama around the stark contrast between the courtroom's formality and the prosecutor's raw confession. It explores the devastating legacy of a father's abandonment and a society's cruelty, which forge a tragic path for his son.

What lingers after viewing is the heavy weight of personal guilt set against impersonal justice. The final revelation resonates as a poignant critique of social hypocrisy. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: André Antoine

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