Comedy of Power(2006)
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.
Movie: Comedy of Power
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jeanne Charmant-Killman
Michel Humeau
Jacques Sibaud
Erika
Philippe Charmant-Killman
Félix
Boldi
Inconnu
Président Martino
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