This is a fictional interpretation of an actual crime that sees newly promoted "Vivés" (Bastien Bouillon) take his team of Grenoble detectives to a small town to investigate a grisly murder. Walking home from a friend's house the previous morning, "Clara" (Lula Cotton-Frapier) is confronted by a stranger who throws a combustible liquid over her and then sets her alight. What the Police Justiciare have to work with…
Some crimes will haunt you.
Young and ambitious Captain Vivés has just been appointed group leader at the Grenoble Criminal Squad when Clara's murder case lands on his desk. Vivés and his team investigate Clara's complex life and relations, but what starts as a professional and methodical immersion into the victim's life soon turns into a haunting obsession.
Top Cast
Bastien Bouillon
Yohan Vivès
Bouli Lanners
Marceau
Anouk Grinberg
La juge d'instruction
Mouna Soualem
Nadia
Pauline Serieys
Nanie
Théo Cholbi
Willy
Johann Dionnet
Fred
Thibaut Évrard
Loïc
Julien Frison
Boris
Paul Jeanson
Jérôme
Benjamin Blanchy
Denis Douet
Pierre Lottin
Vincent Caron
Camille Rutherford
Nathalie Bardot
David Murgia
Mats
Sylvain Baumann
Donnie
Lula Cotton-Frapier
Clara Royer
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**_Police procedural about finding the killer of a woman burned alive_** The film was based on the case of Maud Maréchal, whose corpse was found in 2013 in Lagny-sur-Marne, a suburb east of Paris. This fictional version transports events a few years later to the capital of the French Alps, Grenoble in southeast France, and the ski resort town 65 miles east of there, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, which is where the…
FAQ about The Night of the 12th
What is The Night of the 12th about?
Young and ambitious Captain Vivés has just been appointed group leader at the Grenoble Criminal Squad when Clara's murder case lands on his desk. Vivés and his team investigate Clara's complex life and relations, but what starts as a professional and methodical immersion into…
When was The Night of the 12th released?
The Night of the 12th was released in 2022.
What genres does The Night of the 12th belong to?
The Night of the 12th is categorised as Crime, Mystery, Drama.
Who stars in The Night of the 12th?
The cast of The Night of the 12th includes Bastien Bouillon, Bouli Lanners, Anouk Grinberg, Mouna Soualem, Pauline Serieys.