Director Antoine Raimbault Cast Bouli Lanners, Thomas Vandenberghe, Céleste Brunnquell
Genre Drama, Thriller Duration 1 hour 35 minutes
The European Commissioner for Health,
John Dalli, is accused of corruption and trading
in influence in a scandal related to the tobacco
industry.
French Member of the European
Parliament José Bové, maverick politician and
prominent figure in the environmental party,
suspects a setup by the tobacco manufacturer
Swedish Match, potentially involving the
President of the European Commission, José
Barroso.
Standing alone against all odds, he
decides to investigate and unravel this story,
which shook the foundations of the entire
European institution. Based on a true story.
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