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Humeau, head of a major state-owned company, is arrested for abuse of funds and interrogated by the implacable prosecutor, Jeanne Charmant-Killman. As she uncovers more and more hidden corruption, implicating politicians and foreign powers, both subtle and brutal methods are used to stop her.
Feb 22, 2006 · Comedy of Power: Directed by Claude Chabrol. With Isabelle Huppert, François Berléand, Patrick Bruel, Marilyne Canto. A magistrate investigates a corporate executive.
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- Claude Chabrol
- 2006-02-22
In this comedy-drama from Claude Chabrol, Magistrate Jeanne Charmant-Killman (Isabelle Huppert) doggedly investigates CEO Michel Humeau (François Berléand), who is accused of participating in ...
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- Isabelle Huppert
- Claude Chabrol
- Comedy, Drama
Apr 11, 2007 · Comedy of Power - Trailer. Isabelle Huppert gives a stellar performance in Claude Chabrol's thriller inspired by the Elf Affair, a true story of high-level corporate corruption. Jeanne Charmant...
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Jan 5, 2007 · “Comedy of Power” takes its inspiration from the Elf Aquitaine scandal of the 1990s, which exposed extensive corruption in France’s giant gas company, then state owned.
Product Description. The latest thriller from French New Wave veteran Claude Chabrol opens with a tongue-in-cheek claim that it does not depict real events, even though it s timely and provocative account of corporate and political corruption was inspired by a real-life scandal involving a French oil giant and several top-level politicians.
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