This is the true and particularly violent story of a woman raped, then accused of having lied.
Maureen Kearney (Isabelle Huppert), CFDT union delegate at Areva, became a whistleblower in 2012 and denounced a state scandal that threatened thousands of jobs within this flagship of the French nuclear industry, which risks being dismantled for the benefit of EDF.
She fights alone against the political sphere and the business world, until the day a man breaks into her home to sexually assault her.
Accused of lying, this flouted woman will fight for the truth and her honor.
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This film-dossier by Jean-Paul Salomé, already told in a book by Caroline Michel-Aguirre (
La Syndicalist
, Stock editions), reconstructs a troubled news item that shook the world of politics, business and trade unionism a while ago. ten years in France.
This political and social thriller deals with the scourge of gender-based violence within male spheres of power, where rape and in an ultra-sordid way has been used as a weapon.
After
La Daronne
, director Jean-Paul Salomé again calls on Isabelle Huppert in a lead role.
In the cast, we also find Grégory Gadebois, Pierre Deladonchamps, Yvan Attal and François-Xavier Demaison.
Release scheduled for March 1.
On video,
In My Lady
... with Isabelle Huppert
