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Smoke Signals

Une Affaire de principe

Release: 2024-05-01 ·Runtime: 95m ·★ 6.6
Thriller Drama

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.

Production Countries

Belgium France

Production Companies

Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
Memento Films Production
France 3 Cinéma
La Compagnie Cinématographique
Panache Productions