La Syndicaliste (2023)

03/01/2023Thriller, Drama2h 2m
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Overview

The true story of Maureen Kearney, the head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse. She became a whistleblower, denouncing top-secret deals that shook the French nuclear sector. Alone against the world, she fought government ministers and industry leaders, tooth and nail to bring the scandal to light and to defend more than 50,000 jobs.. Her life was turned upside down when she was violently assaulted in her own home... The investigation is carried out under pressure: the subject is sensitive. Suddenly, new elements create doubt in the minds of the investigators. At first a victim, Maureen becomes a suspect.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Isabelle Huppert

    Maureen Kearney

  2. Cast 1

    Marina Foïs

    Anne Lauvergeon

  3. Cast 1

    Alexandra Maria Lara

    Julie Depret

  4. Cast 1

    Grégory Gadebois

    Gilles Hugo

  5. Cast 1

    François-Xavier Demaison

    Jean-Pierre Bachmann

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    Pierre Deladonchamps

    Chief Warrant Officer Nicolas Brémont

  7. Cast 1

    Gilles Cohen

    Maître Hervé Témime

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    Yvan Attal

    Luc Oursel

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    Aloïse Sauvage

    Captain Chambard

Isabelle Huppert is quite impressive here as the human resources executive Maureen Kearney. Determined to work to secure decent working conditions for tens of thousands of staff working for the French Nuclear power enterprise AREVA. Her work doesn't exactly make her popular, but when her CEO ally Anne Lauvergeon (Marina Foïs) is forced out by political manoeuvring at the Élysée Palace she is faced with a much more hostile management. Pretty soon she fears that she is becoming the victim of a conspiracy and that comes to an head when her husband (Grégory Gadebois) and the police are summoned to...

Status Released

Original LanguageFrench 

Budget-

Revenue $3,900,000.00

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