First Case

Nora is a twenty-six-year-old law graduate living with her parents who lacks professional experience. She is assigned to represent a nineteen-year-old man accused of killing a girl from his residence. As she manages the case from the initial police custody through the legal proceedings, Nora encounters harsh realities in both her work and personal life. Overwhelmed by the intensity of her new professional environment, she begins making mistakes and questioning her career decisions.

This French drama was written and directed by Victoria Musiedlak. The film stars Noée Abita in the lead role as Nora Aït, appearing alongside Anders Danielsen Lie, Alexis Neises, François Morel, Louise Chevillotte, and Saadia Bentaïeb. The production was handled by France 2 Cinéma, Tandem, Pictanovo, and ligne 2.

Produced with a budget of 2 million USD, the film has received a moderate reception from viewers. On TMDB, it holds a rating of 5/10 based on 33 votes.