The Pelicot Rape Case: A Town on Trial

A film narrating one of the most terrifying crimes in French legal history committed by Dominique Pelicot and how over 70 men got involved in this crime. The film meticulously tackles the terror and trauma inflicted on the townspeople by Pelicot and other perpetrators working with him. Viewers watch the events through the eyes of a town to understand how widespread the crime was and how much it affected its community. Audience experiences reveal that the film is not just a crime story but also a critique of society's indifference to crime and the difficulties in ensuring justice. The film was shot in a small town in France.