1999 film by Éric Besnard

After the accidental death of her husband, the fifty-something Élisabeth Massot, ex-lawyer, returns to service, but as an examining magistrate. In addition to the affairs entrusted to her, she has to grapple with the problems of daily life and in particular her relationship with her son Guillaume. Fortunately, she is well surrounded: she can count on her clerk, Nicolas, who helps her in her professional investigations, and on her old friend, Me Deroche.

A 50-something lawyer's solitary life is upended when he discovers he has a 15-year-old half sister!

1977 film by Bernard Paul

1983 film by Maurice Dugowson

2020 television film directed by Xavier Durringer

1972 film by Édouard Molinaro

Eric and Ramzy are working as window washers at the Montparnasse skyscraper in Paris. Thinking that he has a date set up with beautiful executive Marie-Joelle (who in reality hates his guts), Ramzy stays at work late while Eric hangs around with him. As a result, the pair witness a gang of terrorists seize the tower and take its late-night occupants (including Marie- Joelle) hostage. Knowing that only they can save the day, Eric and Ramzy swing into action.