Dog on Trial

Dog on Trial

2024•1h 21m•6.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(80)

April, an idealistic lawyer dedicated to lost causes, agrees to defend Cosmos, a dog that has bitten three people, leading to the first canine trial. She has no choice but to win the case, as otherwise, her unusual client will be put down.

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Production

Atelier de Production, Bande à Part Films, RTS, SRG SSR, France 2 Cinéma

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Laetitia Dosch

Laetitia Dosch

Avril Lucciani

François Damiens

François Damiens

Dariuch Michovski

Jean-Pascal Zadi

Jean-Pascal Zadi

Marc

Anne Dorval

Anne Dorval

Roseline Bruckenheimer

Anabela Moreira

Anabela Moreira

Lorene Furtado

Tom Fiszelson

Joachim (12 ans)

Mathieu Demy

Mathieu Demy

Judge

Pierre Deladonchamps

Pierre Deladonchamps

Jérôme

Kodi

Kodi

Cosmos

Michèle Gurtner

La Veterinaire Dr Fillinger

Dariouch Ghavami

Le Philosophe Jean Marc Ghavani

Patrick de Rham

L'Expert Medico-Legal

Lynn Bertholet

Employe Tribunal

Ismael Attia

Journaliste du Courrier

Hafid Ouardiri

L'Iman Tarek Haldi Ben Aissa

Nathalie Kuttel

L'Ethologue Nathalie Dordes

Charlotte Dumartheray

La Moine Bouddhiste Isabelle Rocher

Lionel Baier

Lionel Baier

Le Pasteur Lionel Baier

David Perez

Le Rabbin Yuval Benheim

Dominique Bourg

Le Psychiatre Dominique Chantereux

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