Top 20 movies like L'Emprise

L'Emprise

"L'emprise" is the story of a drama, adapted from the moving book-witness "Acquitted", by Alexandra Lange. The story of a mother of four children, which is found in March 2012 in the dock of the foundations of Douai for the murder of her husband. How does a woman manage to kill the father of her children with a knife? During the three days of the trial, panting narrative takes us into the daily life of Alexandra, a mother that the society has failed to protect, neither she nor her children from the control of a monster she has loved. Through this incident that made headlines and upset the public, an event movie that raises the question of the balance of justice. Will she be heard?

L'Emprise is of 1 hour(s) and 38 minute(s). It is Produced By:  TF1 Films Production. It was released on 2015-01-26. It has an average vote of 7.672 on TMDB.

Genres: Drama

1. Tu es mon fils (Tu es mon fils)

Tu es mon fils

The discovery of a lifeless body triggers a mother’s murder investigation in this gripping French thriller. Directed by Didier Le Pecheur.

It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.

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2. The Price of Fame (La Rançon de la gloire)

The Price of Fame

A criminal duo learns of Charlie Chaplin's death and decides to steal his coffin to hold for a ransom.

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3. The Revenge of the Siren (Die Rache der Wanderhure)

The Revenge of the Siren

In 1427, Lady Maria Van Arnstein is informed that her beloved husband Michel Van Arnstein was murdered in a battle against the Hussitas. However he was actually betrayed by his ambitious cousin Hettenhein that wants his lands and castle. The Pope's Great Inquisitor Janus Suppertour meets King König Sigismund and tells that he wants Maria for him.

It has an average vote of 5.3 on TMDB.

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4. Fresh Bait (L'Appât)

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With the ambition to start a boutique overseas but without the means to do so, Nathalie finds herself in a desperate situation, where she would do anything to acquire what she needs. Along with her boyfriend, Eric, and his friend Bruno, she concocts a plan where she seduces clueless men and accompanies them to their places, then allows Eric and Bruno to break in. But the three soon encounter trouble after one of their schemes ends in murder.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

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5. La Maladroite (La Maladroite)

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Stella is 6 but she is going to school for the first time. Happy, exuberant she is a lovely child, but is often absent. Her parents say she is fragile. She tells her teacher, Céline, she fell when asked why she has a few bruises. Is it child abuse or real immune deficiency? The doubt is growing in the mind of those who meet the child. Worried, Céline notes every injury until the day the family moves without telling anyone.

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6. That Most Important Thing: Love (L'Important c'est d'aimer)

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Servais Mont, a freelance photographer who works taking compromising photos, gets fascinated by Nadine Chevalier, a tormented low-budget movie actress married to an eccentric film photo collector.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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7. Misfit (Misfit)

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Moving back to her native Netherlands after years of living in the United States, a teenage girl navigates the intricacies of Dutch high school life.

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8. Marion, 13 ans pour toujours (Marion, 13 ans pour toujours)

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The real story of Marion Fraisse, who committed suicide at the age of 13 after being viciously and repeatedly bullied by her classmates.

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9. Divorce French Style (L'Ex de ma vie)

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Ariane, a young French violinist, accepts the marriage proposal of Christen, an irresistible conductor. Only problem: she's a little bit ... married! Separated for two years with Nino, an Italian teacher with a strong character, she manages to convince him to follow her to Paris to divorce in 8 days flat. But their trip in the city of love looks much more eventful than expected...

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10. Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me (Jacqueline Sauvage - C'était lui ou moi)

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On Monday, September 10, 2012, Jacqueline Sauvage shot her husband the back three times. She then learned that their son had just committed suicide. And so the most publicized trial in recent years commenced.

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11. There Is a Light (Il padre d'Italia)

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12. Take My Eyes (Te doy mis ojos)

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One winter night, Pilar runs away from home. With her, she takes only a few belongings and her son, Juan. Antonio soon sets out to look for her. He says Pilar is his sunshine, and what's more, "She gave him her eyes"...

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13. De Gaulle (De Gaulle)

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Paris, June 1940. The de Gaulle couple is confronted with the military and political collapse of France. Charles de Gaulle joins London while Yvonne, his wife, finds herself with her three children on the road of the exodus.

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14. From the Land of the Moon (Mal de pierres)

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In 1950s France, a free-spirited woman trapped in an arranged marriage falls in love with an injured veteran of the Indochinese War.

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15. You Choose! (L'Embarras du choix)

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16. Delicacy (La Délicatesse)

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17. In Hell

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18. Marathon Man

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19. Divorce French Style (Papa ou maman 2)

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20. Me, Myself and Mum (Les Garçons et Guillaume, à table !)

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