Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me(2018)

Jacqueline Sauvage: It Was Him or Me is a French television drama that examines one of the country's most high-profile legal cases. On September 10, 2012, Jacqueline Sauvage shot her husband three times in the back. Hours later, she discovered their son had taken his own life. The series follows the trial that captivated France, exploring the circumstances that led to the shooting and the complex family dynamics at its center. Told against a backdrop of domestic turmoil and tragedy, the film raises difficult questions about survival, justice, and the limits of the law when confronted with extraordinary human suffering.