Smoke Signals
(2024)
★ 6.6 IMDb · 55 votes
Year: 2024
Runtime: 95 мин
Country: Belgium, France
Director: Antoine Raimbault
Cast: Bouli Lanners, Thomas VDB, Céleste Brunnquell, Wim Willaert, Lisa Karlström, Klaus Schreiber, Maurizio Marchetti, Жоаким де Алмейда, Винченцо Амато, Bernard Blancan
Plot
2012, John Dalli, the European Commissioner for Health, is accused of corruption and influence peddling related to the tobacco industry. French Member of the European Parliament José Bové, maverick politician and prominent figure of the environmental party, suspects a setup by the tobacco manufacturer Swedish Match, potentially involving the President of the European Commission, José Barroso. Standing alone against all odds, he decides to investigate and unravel this story, which shook the foundations of the entire European institutions.