The Poisoner (2006)
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Release09/03/2006
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ProductionTo Do Today Productions, RTBF, Ramona Productions
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Rotten tomato76%
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Original titleMarie Besnard l'empoisonneuse…
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Original languagefr
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Production Cost
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Overview
Loudun, October 1947. Leon Besnard and Marie celebrate their eighteenth wedding anniversary with friends and Ady, a former German prisoner they have "adopted". A few days later, Leon dies. Louise, a friend of the couple's and probably Leon's mistress claims that, on his deathbed, the deceased told her that Marie was poisoning him. The whole town soon condemns Marie and she is arrested and sent to jail. Did she really kill Léon as well as twelve other members of her family as she finds herself charged with?
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Marie Besnard
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Simone Roulier
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Léon Besnard
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Marie-Louise Davaillaud
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Ady
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Louise Pinson
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Auguste Leclerc
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Bodin
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Solange Trousseau
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Maître André Vidal
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Jacques
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Maître Gabard
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Inspector Lavalette
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Doctor Vallois
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Marylou
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Thérèse Roulier, Simone's mother
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Henriette, postwoman
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Gaston, gravedigger
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René Davaillaud
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Mrs. Rossignol
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Mrs. Duzac
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Garnier
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Ginette Baujan
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Célestin Fichet
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Mr. Bonbour
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Frédéric Joliot-Curie
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Pixier
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Chief supervisor
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Journalist
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Maître Chantal Jacquemin
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Medical student
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Jean-Claude Bodin
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Doctor Cellier
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Professor Griffon
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Choirboy
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Customer of Bodin’s café
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General advocate of Paris
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Professor Kohn-Abres
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Journalist
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President Guirec
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Professor Peccoux
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RTF technician
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Mrs. Vidal mother
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Professor Ollivier
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Caricature artist
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Laboratory operator
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President Boissier
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Professor Kelling
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Customer of Bodin’s café
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The wine merchant