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The Prosecutor, the Defender, the Father and his Son
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The Prosecutor, the Defender, the Father and his Son

Nov 25, 2015
1h 45m
★ 5.5

Overview

The Hague, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: Two ambitious lawyers face each other in the trial of Milorad Krstić, who’s accused of committing war crimes as a commander in the Bosnian war. The defender, Mikhail Finn, has managed to refute all the accusations against his client. Convinced of Krstic´s guilt, Catherine Lagrange, the prosecutor, summons a young man with incriminating evidence against Krstić. He claims to have been abandoned by his parents as a child and to have been one of Krstić’s soldiers. Defender Finn starts to investigate in order to verify the witness’ testimony – and soon encounters the young man’s family. Inspired by a true story.

Genres

Documentary
Drama

Production Companies

Klas Film
Filmlance International
Phanta Film

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Cast

Romane Bohringer

Romane Bohringer

Samuel Fröler

Samuel Fröler

Izudin Bajrović

Izudin Bajrović

Ovanes Torosian

Ovanes Torosian

Nermina Lukač

Nermina Lukač

Krasimir Dokov

Krasimir Dokov

Igor Škvarica

Igor Škvarica

Labina Mitevska

Labina Mitevska

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