ट्रिविया

Based on the true story of how a doctor brought to light the harmful effects of a drug which, although intended for use as anti-diabetic medication, was often prescribed "off use" for weight loss and which allegedly resulted in 2,000 or more deaths before being withdrawn from the market through her efforts.

Emmanuelle Bercot's father was a heart surgeon at the Hôpital Lariboisière, hence the director's good knowledge of the hospital setting.

French visa # 138.778.