The award-winning French film 'The Goldman Case' has made its US debut, shedding light on the life of Pierre Goldman, a figure of legend in 1970s France. The film focuses on Goldman's 1976 retrial for murder and explores the deep fault lines in French society at the time. Director Cédric Kahn reconstructed the trial through newspaper articles and interviews, highlighting the social questions of inequality, racial bias, and polarization that were prevalent in 1970s France. The film raises questions about Goldman's guilt or innocence, adding to the mystery surrounding his life and death.
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