Capital

– The head of a giant European investment bank desperately clings to power when an American hedge fund..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 54 Minutes
Release Year:
2012
Original Name:
Le capital
Capital (2012) - Also known as Le capital

The head of a giant European investment bank desperately clings to power when an American hedge fund company tries to buy them out.

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Capital (2012) - Trailer

Release Date:

14 Nov 2012

Language:

French, English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Costa-Gavras

Writer:

Karim Boukercha (screenplay), Costa-Gavras (screenplay), Jean-Claude Grumberg (screenplay), Stéphane Osmont (novel)

Main Actors:

Gad Elmaleh, Gabriel Byrne, Natacha Régnier, Céline Sallette

Plot:

When the CEO of France's Phenix Bank collapses on the golf course, Machiavellian young executive Marc Tourneuil is crowned as his replacement. A whirlwind of ruthless ambition, power struggles, greed and deception ensues as Tourneuil's brutal ascent is jeopardized by a hostile takeover attempt from a large American hedge fund led by Dittmar Rigule, erotic distractions from international supermodel Nassim, and adversaries with an agenda for destruction.

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations.

Production:

Cohen Media Group

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
58%
Metacritic:
56%