Le Procès du Chien (Dog on Trial) is a Swiss movie directed by Laetitia Dosch and produced in 2024.
Synopsis of the movie:
Avril, an independently minded lawyer known for taking on lost causes, resolves to secure a victory in her next case. However, when Dariuch another seemingly hopeless client, asks her to defend his faithful canine companion, Cosmos, Avril is unable to resist. She dives into the absurdity of defending a canine client, confronting not only the legal system but also advocating for both women's and animal rights. A lively and at times comical court case unfolds – where a dog's life hangs in the balance.
The original version with English subtitles will be screened at the Cinema Neuf on 30th of March at 17h35. Duration 80 minutes. Tickets can be purchased under this link.
More information on the Francophone Cinema Sundays can be found here.
