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6 / 10 IMDb February 22, 1998 1h 48m
John Hurt stars as a scandal-hit member of parliament, dispatched to the political backwaters of the European Commission in Brussels as penance for his failures. However, once there he stumbles upon a chemical weapons outrage that points to a sinister political-industrial conspiracy.
Director
Runtime
1h 48m
Release Date
February 22, 1998
Genre
Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
Status
Released
Budget
$500,000
Languages
English
Country
Belgium, United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
John Hurt
as James morton
Rosana Pastor
as Helena Moguentes
Alice Krige
as Isabelle Morton
Armin Mueller-Stahl
as Hans Koenig
Johan Leysen
as Horst Kramer
Simon Chandler
as Peter Simpson
David Morrissey
as Murray Lomax
James Faulkner
as Gordon Cartwright
Alan MacNaughtan
as Karl Ritter
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Bill Bolender
as Arthur Groom
Julian Wadham
as Der Premierminister
Adrian Brine
as President of Court
John Abbott
as Commissioner's Laywer
Kevork Malikyan
as Greek Commissioner
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John Warnaby
as Hugo
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Thorsten Wien
as Journalist
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Tom Zahner
as Technician
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Sigo Lorfeo
as Italian Commissioner
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Judith Dawson
as TV Journalist
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Ian Halcrow
as TV Reporter
Production Companies
Metropolis Filmproduction
New Era Vision
Canal+
Eurimages
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