The Monopoly of Violence (2020)

Name: The Monopoly of Violence
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Duration: 86 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Arié Alimi, Myriam Ayad, Ludivine Bantigny, Benoît Barret, Taha Bouhafs

1h 26m France

Documentary

Plot

Amid rising frustration over social disparities, protests erupt, only to be met with escalating violence. David Dufresne's documentary brings together a diverse group of citizens to explore their perspectives on societal structures and the state's use of force. Through candid discussions and confrontations, they delve into the complexities of legitimacy and justice in a climate of unrest. The film captures the raw emotions and urgent dialogues reflecting a society grappling with deep-rooted issues and the search for answers in turbulent times.

Cast

Arié Alimi Myriam Ayad Ludivine Bantigny Benoît Barret Taha Bouhafs William Bourdon Anthony Caillé Bertrand Cavallier Monique Chemillier-Gendreau Vanessa Codaccioni Alain Damasio Michel Forst Romain Huët Fabien Jobard Vanessa Langard