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Deep Dive: So Help Me God (2018)

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So Help Me God
In 'So Help Me God', Belgian magistrate Anne Gurwez revisits a cold case involving the murders of two sex workers in Brussels from two decades ago. The documentary focuses on Gurwez's meticulous examination of overlooked evidence using advanced technologies. As she tracks down former suspects, the film presents the complexities of the investigation and the societal implications surrounding the case. Through her pursuit of justice, Gurwez addresses the darker aspects of urban life and the struggles faced by marginalized individuals. The film emphasizes the importance of modern forensic techniques in solving historical crimes, aiming to uncover the truth behind the murders while reflecting on broader societal issues.

Why Watch

  • •Follow Anne Gurwez as she reopens a chilling cold case.
  • •See advanced forensic techniques applied to historical crimes.
  • •Meet the former suspects in a complex murder investigation.

Did You Know

•The murders of the two sex workers occurred two decades ago in Brussels.
•The documentary has a runtime of 100 minutes.
•Anne Gurwez is a celebrated Belgian magistrate featured in the film.
•The film was directed by Jean Libon.

Perfect For

True crime enthusiastsFans of forensic scienceDocumentary lovers