Movie·2006·1h 50m
Comedy of Power
Country
France
Language
French
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The Story
Original title: L'Ivresse du pouvoir
Magistrate Jeanne Charmant-Killman doggedly investigates CEO Michel Humeau, who is accused of participating in massive corporate malfeasance. As her investigation leads her into the upper echelons of government, Jeanne becomes intoxicated by the power she is amassing.
Written By
Odile Barski
Producer
Patrick Godeau, Françoise Galfré
Cinematography
Eduardo Serra
Music
Matthieu Chabrol
Editor
Monique Fardoulis
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Isabelle Huppert
Jeanne Charmant-Killman
François Berléand
Michel Humeau
Patrick Bruel
Jacques Sibaud
Marilyne Canto
Erika
Robin Renucci
Philippe Charmant-Killman
Thomas Chabrol
Félix
Jean-François Balmer
Boldi
Dominique Daguier
Inconnu
Pierre Vernier
Président Martino
Jacques Boudet
Descarts
Philippe Duclos
Jean-Baptiste Holéo
Roger Dumas
René Lange
Jean-Christophe Bouvet
Me Parlebas
Stéphane Debac
Flic Trentenaire
Pierre-François Dumeniaud
Leblanc
Michelle Goddet
Nicole Humeau
Cyril Gueï
Le diplomate africain
Fernand Guiot
Le belge (voice)
// crew
Crew
Eduardo Serra
Director of Photography
Patrick Godeau
Producer
Claude Chabrol
Screenplay, Director
Françoise Galfré
Executive Producer
Matthieu Chabrol
Original Music Composer
Odile Barski
Screenplay
Monique Fardoulis
Editor
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