FilmProduction
The girl from Brest
By Emmanuelle Bercot
With Sidse Babett Knudsen, Benoît Magimel
Release date: November 23, 2016
Synopsis
At her hospital in Brest, a pulmonologist discovers a direct link between suspicious deaths and the use of a drug that has been on the market for 30 years, Mediator. From her initial isolation to the media explosion surrounding the case, this story inspired by the life of Irène Frachon is a David versus Goliath battle to finally see the truth triumph.
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Original title
Adapted from Irène Frachon's book "Mediator 150 MG"
Technical information
Drama – 2016 – France – French version – 2 hours 8 minutes – scope – 5.1 – Visa 138 778
© 2016 Haut et Court – France 2 Cinéma – Photo credit: Jean-Claude Lother
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