For justice, there were no innocents.
Investigates the corrupt judicial system under which Alain Mar'caux and his wife Edith were arrested on accusations of pedophilia horrific acts they never committed- and the years he spent fighting to get out of prison, clear his name and keep his family.
Philippe Torreton Wladimir Yordanoff Noémie Lvovsky Raphaël Ferret Michelle Goddet Farida Ouchani Olivier Claverie Jean-Pierre Bagot Sarah Lecarpentier Kevin Tholliez Loris Rouah Charlotte Ghristi Noam Chemama Alexandre Carrière Jean-Pol Brissart Tahidir Ouazine Valérie Even Agathe Chouchan Muriel Solvay Jacques Herlin Carine Bouquillon Bruno Tuchszer Franck Andrieux Gaëlle Jeantet Didier Blin
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