La Fille de Brest

150 milligrams
Director
Emmanuelle Bercot
Country
France
Year
2016
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Séverine Bosschem, Emmanuelle Bercot
Cast
Sidse Babett Knudsen, Benoît Magimel
Production
HAUT ET COURT
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Storyline

Based on the book by Irène Frachon Mediator 150mg. In the hospital where she works in Brest, France, a lung specialist discovers a direct link between suspicious deaths and state-approved medicine. She fights single-handedly for the truth to come out. The story of Irène Frachon, who broke the MEDIATOR scandal.

Festivals & Academy awards and others

San Sebastián International Film Festival 2016
Official selection
Solidarity Award
Toronto International Film Festival 2016
Official selection
Rome Film Festival 2016
Arras Film Festival 2016

César 2017
Nominated

Releases

France (23 of November 2016)
Spain (18 of November 2016)