suspended one-year prison sentence

The film is semiautobiographical: in 2002 director Brisseau had been arrested on charges of harassment, fined and given a suspended one-year prison sentence.

The head of the French Church of Scientology was convicted at the same trial and given a suspended one-year prison sentence.

Geoffrey Collier, the former head of securities at the British investment bank Morgan Grenfell & Company, was given a suspended one-year prison sentence and fined $:25,000, or about $40,000, today after pleading guilty to two insider-trading charges.