The Judge is associated with the legal consequences of Paul Verlaine's violent attack on Arthur Rimbaud. After Paul shoots Arthur in Brussels, the court imposes a fine and a two-year prison sentence for sodomy and grievous bodily harm, marking the decisive public collapse of their relationship.
Christopher Hampton has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Signature works include The Father, Atonement, Adoration. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
