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A Comedy of Power

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A Comedy of Power
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PG,1hr 50min
Genres:
Action,Drama
Release:
2006
Director:
Claude Chabrol
Distributor:
Koch Lorber Films
Starring:
Isabelle Huppert, François Berléand, Patrick Bruel  ...more
Synopsis: Claude Chabrol's Comedy of Power stars Isabelle Huppert as a French judge who attempts to bring down the very powerful but corrupt CEO of a large corporation. As she digs deeper into the case, she uncovers criminal activity that stretches into the highest levels of government, and her life is turned upside down by death threats as well as her sudden celebrity. The film follows as her career affects her family. Loosely based on real events, Comedy of Power had its North American debut at the 2006 ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Buening, AMG Review
The premise of Comedy of Power sounds familiar from a thousand legal thrillers, but with Claude Chabrol's modest yet quietly captivating execution and his frequent collaborator Isabelle Huppert starring as witty tough-as-nails judge Jeanne Charmant-Killman, the film becomes a cynically astute deconstruction of modern corporate and political corruption and the crude tactics employed by CEOs to keep ... Full Review
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Isabelle Huppert
Jeanne Charmant-Killman
François Berléand
Michel Humeau
Patrick Bruel
Jacques Sibaud
Robin Renucci
Philippe, Philippe Charmant-Killman
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