La loi de Gloria (2017)

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Film Overview
"La loi de Gloria" is a 2017 French tv movie directed by Didier Le Pêcheur. The film revolves around the life of Gloria Mendoza, an extremely accomplished lawyer renowned for her skills and groundbreaking cases. Cédric Kahn, Victoria Abril, and Lola Dewaere star in lead roles. This legal drama blends the secret, moral predicaments, and intrigue that are inherent to a courtroom setting.

Plot Summary
Victoria Abril plays the central character, Gloria Mendoza. A ferociously intense and dogged lawyer, Gloria is understood for not just her relentlessness however her revitalizing assertiveness within the male-dominated profession. Regardless of significant profession accomplishments, Gloria's personal life is instable: she's divorced and has a strained relationship with her child Elodie. Even though Gloria had actually anticipated her child to follow in her steps, Elodie instead picks a profession in journalism.

The narrative unfolds when Gloria is used a challenging case: defending a nightclub owner accused of drug trafficking, who proclaims his innocence. Persuaded by his innocence, Gloria handles the case even if it appears hopeless in the eyes of others. Meanwhile, her child Elodie pursues her own examination into prohibited activities in the bar trade, leading to inescapable expert and individual clashes in between mother and child.

Characters and Performances
Victoria Abril provides a persuading efficiency as Gloria Mendoza, capturing the nuances of a complex character who is both a callous defense lawyer yet caring and worried mother. Likewise, Lola Dewaere shines as the rebellious yet ethically assisted daughter Elodie. The relationship in between the mother-daughter duo forms a vital part of the story as they navigate their private courses against the background of the very same case.

Design and Direction
Didier Le Pêcheur's direction in "La Loi de Gloria" effectively integrates the intrigue of a legal drama with emotional family dynamics. Le Pêcheur effectively uses suspense and tension to make the courtroom scenes gripping, adding layers to the film while keeping the story's flow consistent.

Conclusion
"La Loi de Gloria" is more than simply a legal drama; it is a story about relationships, about passion for reality and justice, and about sacrifices. It provides a well-crafted story with strong efficiencies led by Victoria Abril, who paints a vibrant portrait of a woman determined to pursue justice at any expense, even if it strains her relationship with her child. The movie's final twist, exposing a complex web of conceit, deceit, and corruption, develops an impactful ending and an extensive mirror to society's imperfections.

Top Cast

  • Julien Baumgartner (small)
    Julien Baumgartner
    Frédéric Andro
  • Victoria Abril (small)
    Victoria Abril
    Maître Gloria Mendoza
  • Jean-Claude Adelin (small)
    Jean-Claude Adelin
    Marc
  • Andréa Ferréol (small)
    Andréa Ferréol
    La Contesse de la Tour
  • Paco Boublard (small)
    Paco Boublard
    Kevin Leroy
  • Robert Plagnol (small)
    Robert Plagnol
    Thierry Lassere
  • Gwendolyn Gourvenec (small)
    Gwendolyn Gourvenec
    Salomé Mendoza