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
Cast
Wim Willaert
as Bart Staes
Maria de Medeiros
as Lucia Monteiro
Klaus Schreiber
as Martin Schulz
Joaquim de Almeida
as José Manuel Durão Barroso
Béatrice de Staël
as Michèle
Didi Cederström
as Cecilia Isaksson
Bouli Lanners
as José Bové
Lisa Karlström
as Inge
Maurizio Marchetti
as John Dalli
Vincenzo Amato
as Giovanni Kessler
Luca Terracciano
as Ewan Micaleff
Thomas VDB
as Fabrice
Céleste Brunnquell
as Clémence
Bernard Blancan
as Michel
Nicolas Vaude
as Dany
Arnmundur Ernst Björnsson
as Johann Gabrielsson