Rent The Commissioner (1997)
3.1 of 5 from 48 ratings
1h 46min
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- Synopsis:
Forced to resign from his cabinet post as a result of politfeal intrigue, Minister James Morton (John Hurt), is hastily dispatched to Brussels as British European Commissioner. The move puts added strain on Morton's already ailing marriage as his wife Isabelle (Alice Krige) decides to remain in London alone. Shortly after his arrival in Brussels, Morton is pre¬sented with a seemingly disappointing portfolio of Industry. Things do improve with the arrival of the alluring yet formidable Commissioner for the Environment, Helena Noguentes (Rosana Pastor), who offers some dangerous diversion. As events unfold it becomes clear that there is in fact an intricate tangle of lies and deceit stretching internationally, and Morton and his team are caught right at the centre. - Actors:
- John Hurt, Rosana Pastor, Alice Krige, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Johan Leysen, Simon Chandler, David Morrissey, James Faulkner, Alan MacNaughton, Bill Bolender, Julian Wadham, Adrian Brine, Kevork Malikyan, John Abbott, Max Gold
- Directors:
- George Sluizer
- Producers:
- Luciano Gloor, Christina Kallas
- Writers:
- Christina Kallas, George Sluizer, Stanley Johnson
- Studio:
- Cinema Club
- Genres:
- Drama, Thrillers
