Muriel Leferle

The documentary presents Muriel Leferle, a young woman who is HIV-positive and has a history of crime. Filmmaker Raymond Depardon initially encountered her while working on his earlier documentary, Delits Flagrants/Caught In The Act, but felt that her story deserved further exploration. Through this film, viewers gain a broader perspective on Leferle's life, revealing both her unrepentant attitude and her unique charm.

In Muriel Leferle, the complexities of her character come to light as she recounts her experiences with the judicial system. Despite her criminal background, Leferle's personality shines through, showcasing her street smarts and resilience. This documentary offers a compelling portrait of a young woman navigating her circumstances, making it a notable work for those interested in character-driven storytelling in the documentary genre.