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The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare is a Netflix original documentary series on the Outreau case, a criminal case of pedophilia which took place between 1997 and 2000 in Outreau in northern France. The series features the child abuse allegations that led to a judicial disaster, revisiting the complex and controversial Outreau case.
Synopsis
The series provides an in-depth examination of the Outreau trial, a case that began in the early 2000s in the small town of Outreau, northern France. The case involved allegations of child abuse against several individuals, leading to a series of trials that resulted in wrongful convictions, widespread media attention, and public outrage. Through interviews, archival footage, and expert analysis, the documentary sheds light on the errors and misjudgments that plagued the investigation and trials, highlighting the profound impact on the lives of the accused and the French judicial system.
Cast
Jonathan Delay - Himself
Hubert Delarue - Himself; Lawyer of Alain Marècaux
Fabrice Burgaud - Himself; Examining magistrate
Fabienne Roy-Nansion - Herself; Lawyer of David Delplanque
Frank Berton - Himself; Lawyer
Pascale Fontaine - Herself; Magistrate
Claire Montpied - Herself; Magistrate
Odile Polvèche - Herself; Former wife of Alain Marècaux
Éric Dupond-Moretti - Himself; Roselyne Godard's lawyer
Marie-Christine Gryson - Herself; Psychology expert
Stèphane Chochois - Himself; Forensic pathologist
Philippe Lescène - Himself; Sandrine Lavier's Lawyer, featured in 1 episode, 2024
Pascale Pouille-Deldicque - Herself; Myriam Badaoui's Attorney, featured in 1 episode, 2024
Olivier Rangeon - Himself; Daniel Legrand Jr's lawyer
Reception
The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare received positive reviews for its portrayal of the French judicial system and the intricacies and emotional layers of the Outreau trial. It also received praise for its handling of sensitive topics, offering a balanced perspective through interviews with involved parties, including legal experts and journalists. The series examines the judicial missteps and their profound implications Outreau trial's fallout.
Jonathan Delay filed a petition for boycotting the film.
References
See also
False accusation of child sexual abuse
Judicial reform in France
Miscarriage of justice
Child protection
Legal ethics
External links
The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare at IMDb
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