Face à Face

A fire breaks out in an unsanitary apartment but nevertheless squatted by a man, member of a housing rights association. The owner finds himself facing justice, because, even if his accommodation is illegally occupied, he must ensure its maintenance. It is then that we discover that the presumed dead tenant is very much alive. Who is the person who lost their life in the disaster?

A woman is taken to hospital between life and death. We learn that she has had many arguments with her partner, and that they have a more than stormy relationship. Traces of strangulation suggest that this is an attempted murder on the part of his companion. But when she regains consciousness, the victim claims that it was a sex game that went wrong. What to believe ?

A violinist, Aurélie Chataignier, comes to file a rape complaint. She accuses her conductor, Vincent Lemeur. As the investigators have little evidence to support their investigation, the young woman brings them the filmed confessions of Lemeur, who acknowledges having raped her six months ago. However, the case had already been tried with the same protagonists, for the same reason and Lemeur had been acquitted. Investigators are at an impasse: one cannot be tried twice for the same crime when one has been acquitted. How can justice defend a just cause without having the legal means to do so ?

A violent green activist group entered a chemical factory, causing the death of the guard. The police investigation succeeded in unmasking the assassin, who was none other than an undercover policewoman and close friend of Vanessa. But can it be denounced ? At the risk of overturning a police mission that would prevent an attack on a polluting factory ?...