An Ordinary Case – Movie Review
First Reaction – An Ordinary Case is a tense thriller which keeps you on edge.
Where to Watch
An Ordinary Case is available on Digital Platforms 7 July. Distributed by Signature Entertainment.
Director: Daniel Auteuil
Writer: Steven Mitz, Daniel Auteuil (Screenplay)
Writer: Jean-Yves Moyart(Book)
Cast
- Daniel Auteuil (Hidden (Cache))
- Gregory Gadebois
- Sidse Babett Knudsen (Inferno)
- Alice Belaidi (K.O.)
- Suliane Brahim
Storyline: A man stands charged with the killing of his spouse. In a battle where the odds seem insurmountable, it’s up to his attorney to clear his name – even if that means overcoming the suspect himself.
Runtime: 1 Hour 55 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Narrative: A Routine Investigation unfolds as Nicholas Milik (Gadebois) is detained on suspicion of killing his spouse. Lawyer Jean Monier (Auteuil) steps in to defend him, bringing the case before a court. While the evidence appears to incriminate Nicholas, Jean remains convinced of his client’s claim of innocence.
The investigation sheds light on hidden aspects of their marital relationship, causing confusion about what transpired that evening. However, Nicholas’ unwavering confidence in his own innocence may lead people to perceive him as being at fault.
Verdict on An Ordinary Case
Recap
The film chronicles a defense attorney who’s tasked with proving the innocence of a man on trial for murdering his spouse. The suspect appears guilty based on the available evidence, yet he insists on his innocence, which ultimately complicates the court proceedings.
Best Parts
This situation generates a suspenseful legal proceeding that leaves us anxiously anticipating the revelation of the truth. It places us in a state where his innocence appears absolute one moment, and his guilt is evident the next. This constant uncertainty keeps us eager for more information and on tenterhooks throughout, ensuring our full investment in the case. The acting is top-notch as well, compelling us to delve deeper into each action.
Final Thoughts – An Ordinary Case is an engaging, tense court room drama.
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