An Ordinary Case
6.6
Jean Monier is a disillusioned lawyer, appointed to defend Nicolas Milik, a man accused of murdering his wife. While everything points to his guilt, Monier takes up the case, convinced of his innocence.
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Cast
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Daniel Auteuil
Maître Jean Monier
Known for
Caché
La Belle Époque
Grégory Gadebois
Nicolas Milik
Known for
The Returned
Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight
Alice Belaïdi
Avocate Générale Adèle Houri
Known for
The Climb
A Little Something Extra
Sidse Babett Knudsen
Maître Annie Debret
Known for
Westworld
Inferno
Gaëtan Roussel
Roger Marton
Also in
The Pink Soldier 3
Solidarité Incendies - Le Grand Concert en direct
Isabelle Candelier
Présidente Violette Mangin
Known for
Anthracite
A Good Year
Florence Janas
Laure Marton
Known for
Custody
Titane
Aurore Auteuil
Audrey Girard
Known for
36th Precinct
Nathalie...
Nathalie Dodivers
Cécile Milik
Known for
Vanished
Suliane Brahim
Maître Judith Goma
Known for
The Swarm
Black Spot
Laurent Bozzi
Gendarme directeur d'enquête
Known for
Case 137
Farewell, Mr. Haffmann
Pierre-François Veil
Maître Montel
No other roles listed
Daniel Auteuil Director · Steven Mitz Screenplay Jean-Yves Moyart Author
Budget $6.4M · First release May 21, 2024 · Produced in France
Box office
Budget
$6,400,000
Production
Zazi Films
Production
Zinc
Production
France 2 Cinéma
Production
Zack Films
Production
France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Le Fil
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · May 21, 2024
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
France · September 11, 2024
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
March 5, 2025 · Premiere · French Film Festival
August 28, 2025 · Theatrical
Canada
April 18, 2025 · Limited theatrical
July 22, 2025 · Digital
France
January 22, 2025 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
April 1, 2025 · Digital · Canal+
April 1, 2025 · TV · Canal+
Greece
September 12, 2024 · Theatrical
Guatemala
September 3, 2026 · Theatrical · B15
Hong Kong SAR China
November 27, 2024 · Premiere · Hong Kong French Film Festival
Ireland
July 7, 2025 · Digital
Italy
September 19, 2024 · Theatrical
Mexico
November 20, 2025 · Theatrical
South Africa
March 13, 2025 · Premiere · Joburg Film Festival
Spain
May 9, 2025 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
July 7, 2025 · Digital
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