Movies and TvShows featuring "defense-counsel" theme.

During World War II, a British pilot miraculously survives a plane crash and finds himself caught between life and death. As he falls in love with an American woman, he must navigate a heavenly appeal process to plead for his life.

The Young Savages follows a group of young boys from different ethnic backgrounds who form a street gang and get involved in a murder trial. The movie delves into themes of racism, class differences, and the challenges faced by the district attorney. It is based on a novel and takes place in 1960s Harlem, Manhattan, New York City.

Conduct Unbecoming is a gripping court-martial drama set in British India during the 1870s. It follows a young officer accused of sexual misconduct and murder, as his defense counsel unravels the truth behind the charges.

In a French thermal town, a man is found poisoned. His ex-girlfriend is arrested for the murder but her estranged cop daughter tries to prove her innocence which leads her much further than she could have ever imagined.

An English country lawyer weighs the case of a schoolgirl who claims she was kidnapped by two women.

When a defense counsel gets involved in a murder trial, he must navigate a web of deception, false accusations, and high society secrets while trying to prove his client's innocence.

To conceal his nighttime infidelity from his wife Gisele, Pierre calls in a particularly shady private detective to concoct an alibi. He is introduced to a certain Robert Crémieux, who will pass himself off to Gisèle as a childhood friend with whom he spent the night until the early hours of the morning. The so-called childhood friend turns out to be a delinquent accused of burglary and rape on the very night he was supposed to be with Pierre. Pierre is immediately suspected of being his accomplice and, trapped by his own turpitude, arrested. Entangled in his lies and denials, he has to admit his infidelity to get out of the impasse.