150 Milligrams

IMDb link: 5247544
IMDb rating: 6.6 (1,605 votes)
Genres: Drama, Biography
Director: Emmanuelle Bercot
Cast: Sidse Babett Knudsen, Benoit Magimel, Charlotte Laemmel, Isabelle de Hertogh and others

Release date: 23 Nov 2016
Release year: 2016
Runtime: 128 minutes
Country: France
Keywords: doctor, whistleblower, health issue, health, fictional character based on real life person, france, title directed by female, mediator, benfluorex, mediator drug

Plot:

Irene Frachon, a doctor who lives in the Breton town of Brest, dares to stand up to the French health and pharmaceutical industry, helping to uncover the media scandal surrounding the commercialization of a controversial medicine whose side effects have caused the death of hundreds of people.

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