Movie
My Friend, or The Hidden Life of Jules Depraeter (1979)
Mijn Vriend, Of Het verborgen leven van Jules Depraeter
Based on a notorious Belgian court case, My Friend, or The Hidden Life of Jules Depraeter follows Jules Depraeter, a charming but manipulative businessman from Ghent who becomes entangled in robbery, fraud and conspiracy. When police discover stolen jewels and securities in the trunk of a garage owner linked to him, a complex investigation unfolds. During the trial, Depraeter attempts to save himself by accusing a respected investigating judge of masterminding the crimes and plotting the murder of his own wife. Told through courtroom scenes and flashbacks, the film gradually reveals a web of lies, corruption and psychological manipulation.
- Production
- Cinémagma · Fons Rademakers Productie B.V.
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Region NL
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