A COMEDY OF POWER
aka L'IVRESSE DU POUVOIR
Year: 2006
UK: ICA Films
Cast: Isabelle Huppert, François Berleand, Patrick Bruel, Marilyne Canto, Robin Renucci, Thomas Chabrol, Jean-François Balmer, Pierre Vernier, Jacques Boudet, Philippe Duclos, Roger Dumas, John Arnold
Director: Claude Chabrol
Country: France
Language: French (English subtitles)
UK: 110 mins
UK Certificate: PG contains mild language and suicide references
UK: Release Date: 14 December 2007 (Limited Release - London, ICA)
UK Distributor
Synopsis
Isabelle Huppert is as formidable as ever as a crusading magistrate called Jeanne Charmant-Killman in this dark, compelling thriller based on a real-life oil-fraud scandal in France - her seventh collaboration with great filmmaker Claude Chabrol.