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Comedy of Power (2007)
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.
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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.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Claude Chabrol, Odile Barski
In Theaters:1/5/2007
Box Office:$8,987,781
Runtime:110 minutes
Studio:Alicéléo, A.J.O.Z. Films, Integral Film, France 2 Cinéma
Cast
Claude Chabrol
Director
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
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