I Just Wanted to Go Home

I Just Wanted to Go Home

2017 · 91 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama, Crime, TV Movie

In September 1986, two children were brutally killed in the suburbs of Metz. This is the beginning of "The Patrick Dils Affair", one of the most emblematic judicial errors in the annals of French justice.

Directed by Yves Rénier · Written by Jean-Luc Estèbe

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