Production Companies

FOZ, Gaumont, Playtime, Mandarin & Compagnie, SCOPE Pictures, France 2 Cinéma

Overview

"Who benefits from the crime?"

In 1930s Paris, Madeleine, a pretty, young, penniless, and talentless actress, is accused of murdering a famous producer. Helped by her best friend, Pauline, a young, unemployed lawyer, she is acquitted on the grounds of self-defense. A new life of fame and success begins, until the truth comes out.