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State Affairs (2009)

Original title: Une Affaire d'état

2009-11-25 · 1h 39m · FR
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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.

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Eric ValetteDirector

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André DussollierAndré DussollierVictor BornandThierry FrémontThierry FrémontMichel FernandezRachida BrakniRachida BrakniNora ChahydChristine BoissonChristine BoissonMadoDenis PodalydèsDenis PodalydèsFlandinGérald LarocheGérald LarocheChristophe BonfilsSerge HazanaviciusSerge HazanaviciusOlivier KellerÉric SavinÉric SavinMaurizioJean-Michel MartialJean-Michel MartialPierre MassembatJean-Marie WinlingJean-Marie WinlingMacquartLaurent BateauLaurent BateauPascal ChardonOlivier SchneiderOlivier SchneiderRaphaël Laurencin

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Weapons traffickingPolitical thrillerGovernment secrets

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Genre affinityThrillerTheme affinityWeapons Trafficking · Political Thriller · Government SecretsDirector preference231898Actor preference313048 · 94400 · 152315Country preferenceFrDecade preference2000

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What is State Affairs about?

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.

How long is State Affairs?

State Affairs has a runtime of 99 minutes.