The Defendant

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Play Time: 93 mins
Drama
The Defendant

Overview:
Silvia, a single mother and a lawyer, is implicated in a corruption scandal. But in addition to trouble at work, she is also facing a more crippling problem: her mother’s cancer has returned. While she is forced to face up to her mother’s inconceivable yet inescapable death, Silvia embarks on a love story, her first in many years.

Original Title:Litigante
Status: Released (2020-02-19)
Awards:2 wins & 7 nominations
Screen:Marie Amachoukeli-Barsacq, Virginie Legeay, Franco Lolli
Productions: Evidencia Films, Dago García Producciones
Production Countries: Colombia, France
Spoken Languages: Español
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Simon Foster

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"It is a beautiful, universal, heartbreaking observation from a filmmaker fully invested in his story and characters..." Read the full review here: http://screen-space.squarespace.com/reviews/2019/5/15/litigante-the-defendant.html

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This is writer and director Franco Lolli's second feature film after 'Rodri', and it debuted opening at the Cannes Critics Week in 2019. I really hope 'Litigante' finds its audience, because there is so much to love about this picture. This is an authentic and tender exploration of a ....

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