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Sophie: A Murder in West Cork: With Ian Bailey, Barry Roche, Eugene Gilligan, Bertrand Bouniol. The documentary follows the investigation of Sophie Toscan Du Plantier, a French film and TV producer who was killed while at her isolated holiday cottage in West Cork, Ireland, in 1996.
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- 2021-06-30
- Documentary, Crime, History
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Sophie and the Crime (French: Sophie et le crime) is a 1955 French crime drama film directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit and starring Marina Vlady, Peter van Eyck and Jean Gaven. It was shot at the Neuilly Studios in Paris.
Sophie: A Murder in West Cork is a 2021 docuseries about the death of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, released on Netflix on 30 June 2021. It features Ian Bailey, Barry Roche and Eugene Gilligan.
- Who Was Sophie Toscan Du Plantier?
- What Happened to Sophie Toscan Du Plantier?
- Was The Murder of Sophie Toscan Du Plantier Ever Solved?
- What Are The Viewers Saying About Sophie: A Murder in West Cork?
Sophie Toscan du Plantier was a French TV producer and socialite who enjoyed big success in her career. In 1991, she married famed French film maker Daniel Toscan Du Plantier, and the couple had one son together, Pierre-Louis Baudey-Vignaud. Sophie was a frequent visitor to West Cork and was often accompanied by her son, who was aged 15 at the time...
On the morning of 23 December 1996, at aged 39, Sophie was found dead by her neighbours just a short distance from her cottage, dressed in her night dress and boots. It was then revealed that she has been struck to the head by the perpetrator. A pathologist later explained that the TV producer had sadly suffered from "laceration and swelling of the...
Finding Sophie's killer was no straight forward feat. Ian Bailey, a journalist who was covering the story, was one of the first people to arrive on the crime scene and soon became a prime suspect. He faced suspicion due to alleged injuries on his arms, but no forensic evidence of him being present at the time of Sophie's death was found – making ch...
Plenty of viewers are watching the documentary and have taken to social media to share their thoughts on the horrific crime. One person wrote: "Finished watching #SophieMurderinWestCork on @netflix Ian Bailey is a twisted soul, who I believe is a danger to his community. "My heart aches for Sophie's family- a woman who was misunderstood, wanting to...
- 2 min
- Francesca Shillcock
Jun 24, 2021 · Just before Christmas in 1996, near the small town of Toormore, County Cork, a shocking discovery was made: the body of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, a 39-year-old French television...
A shocking murder in rural Ireland sets off an increasingly convoluted quest for justice that spans decades and cuts across national borders. Watch trailers & learn more.
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Jul 8, 2021 · Sophie Toscan du Plantier was murdered outside her holiday home in Schull, County Cork, Ireland. According to Esquire, her neighbor, Shirley Forster found her lifeless body on December 23, dressed in nightclothes and viciously beaten on a path not too far from her front door in a thorny briar shrub as if she were rubbish.
