Plot Summary
2012, John Dalli, the European Commissioner for Health, is accused of corruption and influence peddling related to the tobacco industry. French Member of the European Parliament José Bové, maverick politician and prominent figure of 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 institutions.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- Une Affaire de principe
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- fr
- Budget
- $6.8M
Where to watch free (US)
No free providers found in US.
Cast
Bouli Lanners
José Bové
Thomas VDB
Fabrice
Céleste Brunnquell
Clémence
Wim Willaert
Bart Staes
Lisa Karlström
Inge
Klaus Schreiber
Martin Schulz
Maurizio Marchetti
John Dalli
Joaquim de Almeida
José Manuel Durão Barroso
Vincenzo Amato
Giovanni Kessler
Bernard Blancan
Michel
Luca Terracciano
Ewan Micaleff
Nicolas Vaude
Dany
Béatrice de Staël
Michèle
Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson
Johann Gabrielsson
Maria de Medeiros
Lucia Monteiro
Didi Cederström
Cecilia Isaksson
Livia Arditti
Fille de Dalli
Nelly Henrion
Médiatrice de la Commission Européenne
Alexander Zammit
Maltese Anchorman / Journalist
Anthéa Marques
Secrétaire de Barroso
Production Companies
Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
Memento Films Production
France 3 Cinéma
La Compagnie Cinématographique
Panache Productions
