Treason is the key to power
A French corporation goes head-to-head with an American web media company for the rights to a 3-D manga pornography studio, resulting in a power struggle that culminates in violence and espionage.
Henri-Pierre Volf
The film's tagline is: "Treason is the key to power"
The film had a budget of $7.9M but only grossed $231.8K, losing $7.7M at the box office.
The runtime is 121 minutes (2h 1m).
The film features dialogue in 3 languages: English, French, Japanese.
The film was directed by Olivier Assayas.
The screenplay was written by Olivier Assayas.
The score was composed by Steve Shelley.
Cinematography was handled by Denis Lenoir.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0284034.
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Average
121 votes
Demonlover
Released
NR
English, Français, 日本語
France
$7,900,000
$231,800
