• China Southern Airlines
  • CCCC Phoenix Island
  • China Resources Land
  • Mangrove Tree Resort World Sanya Bay
  • Zeekr
Log in中文

Dog on Trial

狗的审判

Directed by Laetitia Dosch

  • 2024 Golden Coconut Awards · Best Director (Laetitia Dosch)
Poster for Dog on Trial

Film Information

Director
Laetitia Dosch
Country/Region
Switzerland / France
Language
French
Year
2024
Running Time
85 min
Section
2024 Golden Coconut · Feature Film Competition
Color
Color
Cast
Laetitia Dosch, François Damiens, Jean-Pascal Zadi, Anne Dorval, Anabela Moreira

Synopsis

Empathetic lawyer Avril, facing multiple losses, urgently needs a win. Her latest case involves defending "Universe", a dog facing euthanasia after allegedly biting someone, alongside its disheveled, visually impaired owner. Amidst media sensationalism and political pressure, can Avril save Universe’s life?

2024 Cannes, Un Certain Regard - Golden Camera(Nominated), Palm Dog

2024 Locarno Film Festival - Audience Award（Nominated), Letterboxd Piazza Grande Award（Nominated)

More Films

Past Screenings