Film information
- Film ID
- AJ00475
- Sort title
- Advocate, The
- Release year
- 1993
- Running time (minutes)
- 102
- Edition / version
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0107146
- Viewing status
- Watched
- Added
- 2026-10-28 20:05:09
- Last updated
- 2026-10-29 21:54:22
- Libraries
- Apple TV Library
Directors
- Megahey, Leslie · Notable credit
Cast 9 credits
- Annabi, Amina
- Anthony, Lysette — Filette d’Auferre
- Dunham, Joanna
- Firth, Colin — Richard Courtois
- Gough, Michael
- Holm, Ian — Albertus
- Pleasence, Donald
- Walter, Harriet
- Williamson, Nicol
Crew 3 credits
- Desplat, Alexandre — Composer
- Lenoir, Denis — Cinematographer
- Megahey, Leslie — Writer
Genres, collections and keywords
- Curated
- Based on literature
- Historical
- Investigation
- Murder
- Wrongly accused
- Genre
- Drama
- Series
- Legal
- Setting
- Courtroom
- England
- France
- Medieval
- Style
- Period piece
- Procedural
- Suspense
- Theme
- Crime
- Trope
- Lies and deceit
- Solo practitioner
- The Prosecution
Notes
Synopsis: A lawyer in rural France becomes entangled in a criminal case and local corruption. Country of production: United Kingdom. Original language: English.