Comedy of Power

2006 | 110 minutes | 6.2 ★ (68)

Comedy of Power
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    16 February 2006

  • DirectingClaude Chabrol
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $8,987,781.00

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