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Défense de savoir

5.919731h 39mMovieDramaCrimeThriller

When a woman is accused of murder, the investigation slowly reveals numerous political connections. Laubret, the court-appointed defense lawyer, does everything in his power to expose the truth.

DirectorNadine Trintignant
WritersNadine Trintignant·Alain Corneau
ProducerRaymond Danon

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 27 other countries

Défense de savoir isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus and 23 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Nadine Trintignant

JTJean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Jean-Pierre Laubray
MBMichel Bouquet
Michel Bouquet
Paul Cristiani
CDCharles Denner
Charles Denner
Jean Ravier
JBJuliet Berto
Juliet Berto
Juliette Cristiani
BLBernadette Lafont
Bernadette Lafont
Simone
MTMarie Trintignant
Marie Trintignant
Marie
PSPierre Santini
Pierre Santini
Jean
BLBarbara Laage
Barbara Laage
Mrs. Christiani
CPClaude Piéplu
Claude Piéplu
Descarnes
CMCarlo De Mejo
Carlo De Mejo
Bruno Christiani
YAYves Afonso
Yves Afonso
NBNorma Bengell
Norma Bengell
Juditte

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Défense de savoir — streaming FAQ

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