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Thriller

State Affairs

2009•1h 39m•

★5.8(38 ratings)

Thriller

Overview

A plane explodes above the Gulf of Guinea. An escort girl is murdered in a Parisian park. Thousands of miles separate these two events, and yet Nora Chahyd, believes there's a connection between them, much to his superiors chagrin. As Nora investigates, getting dangerously close to the powers that be, the murders and betrayals accumulate, and signs point to a state affair at the heart of it all.

Director

Eric Valette

Writers

Alexandre Charlot

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Main Cast

André Dussollier

Victor Bornand

Thierry Frémont

Michel Fernandez

Rachida Brakni

Nora Chahyd

Denis Podalydès

Flandin

Christine Boisson

Mado

Gérald Laroche

Movies

Thriller

State Affairs

2009•1h 39m•

★5.8(38 ratings)

Thriller

Overview

Director

Eric Valette

Writers

Alexandre Charlot

Watchlist

Main Cast

André Dussollier

Victor Bornand

Thierry Frémont

Michel Fernandez

Rachida Brakni

Nora Chahyd

Denis Podalydès

Flandin

Christine Boisson

Mado

Gérald Laroche

Christophe Bonfils

Serge Hazanavicius

Olivier Keller

Éric Savin

Maurizio

Jean-Michel Martial

Pierre Massembat

Jean-Marie Winling

Macquart

Laurent Bateau

Pascal Chardon

Olivier Schneider

Raphaël Laurencin

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Direction

Director: Eric Valette

Writing

Screenplay: Alexandre Charlot

Keywords

political thrillerweapons traffickinggovernment secrets

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Did You Know?

The original title is "Une affaire d'État" (FR).

The runtime is 99 minutes (1h 39m).

The film was directed by Eric Valette.

The screenplay was written by Alexandre Charlot.

This title is listed on IMDb as tt1282156.

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Rating

5.8/10

Average

38 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Une affaire d'État

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

Language:

Français

Country of Origin:

France

Production Companies:

Les Chauves-Souris

Studio 37

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