Courted () is a 2015 French drama film directed by Christian Vincent. It was screened in the main competition section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival where Fabrice Luchini won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. At the 41st César Awards, Sidse Babett Knudsen won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Plot
Michel Racine is a feared president and judge of Assize Court, as strict with himself as with others. Everything changes when he meets Ditte when she's selected as a juror in a criminal trial over which he presides.
Cast
Fabrice Luchini as Michel Racine
Sidse Babett Knudsen as Ditte Lorensen-Coteret
Raphaël Ferret as Lieutenant Massimet
Miss Ming as Jessica Marton
Corinne Masiero as Marie-Jeanne Metzer
Marie Rivière as Marie-Laure Racine
Michaël Abiteboul as Lawyer Jourd'hui
Accolades
Reception
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an aggregate score of 91% based on 10 positive and 1 negative critic reviews.