'I wasn't trying to upset her family' - director Jim Sheridan defends new film about Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder inspired by '12 Angry Men'
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Film director Jim Sheridan has defended his new movie about the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, despite objections from her family who claim it draws on questionable evidence and could interfere with ongoing investigations. While her family has expressed serious concerns over the ethical implications of the film, Sheridan insisted that his intentions were not to upset them, stating he is focused on telling the story rather than the personal aspects involving individuals connected to the case.
Jim Sheridan emphasized, 'I am not trying to upset the family of Sophie Toscan du Plantier. This film is about the story, not the individuals involved.'
The family of Sophie stated, 'The film is based on questionable evidence and could jeopardize ongoing investigations, raising serious ethical concerns.'
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