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Comedy of Power

Comedy of Power

6.2(74 votes)
2006
1h 50m
Drama

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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Revenue:$8,987,781
Companies:
Alicéléo
A.J.O.Z. Films
Integral Film

Languages

Original:fr
Spoken:
French

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