La Syndicaliste

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La Syndicaliste

2023

2h 2m

6.8(142 votes)

Thriller

Drama

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.

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Cast & Crew

53 members

Acting

Isabelle Huppert

Maureen Kearney

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Marina Foïs

Anne Lauvergeon

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Alexandra Maria Lara

Julie Depret

Acting

Grégory Gadebois

Gilles Hugo

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François-Xavier Demaison

Jean-Pierre Bachmann

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Pierre Deladonchamps

Chief Warrant Officer Nicolas Brémont

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Gilles Cohen

Maître Hervé Témime

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Yvan Attal

Luc Oursel

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Aloïse Sauvage

Captain Chambard

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Geno Lechner

Véronique

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Yves Heck

Doctor Medical-judicial unit

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Sébastien Corona

President of the Commission

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Clément Giren

Areva Executive

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Yassine Douani

CFDT colleague

Directing

Andréa Bescond

President Tribunal

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Antoine Basler

Gendarme (The Unknown)

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Radostina Rogliano

Woman in courtroom audience at both trials

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Eszter Popp

Hungarian worker

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François Pérache

Maître Duchesne

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Christophe Paou

Arnaud Montebourg

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Mara Taquin

Fiona Hugo

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Christian Hecq

Tirésias

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François Loriquet

Prosecutor

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Saadia Bentaïeb

Madame Tirésias

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Olivier Loustau

François

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Ambroise Sabbagh

Investigator

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Omar Salim

Investigator

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Anne-Lise Kedvès

Maria, cleaning lady

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Éric Frey

MRI Doctor hospital

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Alex Lajoie

Hospital on-call doctor

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Nadine Schwitter

Hungarian interpreter

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Kinga Schmidt

Hungarian worker

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Marcus Jakovljevic

Kovacs

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Grégoire Roqueplo

Areva Executive

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Hervé Dandrieux

CFDT colleague

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Sara Ginac

Areva colleague

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Bernard Gabay

Henri Proglio

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Candide Sanchez

Hospital gendarme

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Nicolas Martinez

Hospital gendarme

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Nicolas Merle

Gendarme Protect

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Rebecca Finet

Boss of roadside restaurant

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Benjamin Gaitet

Fireman at the shed

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Caroline Michel-Aguirre

Journalist at the Hyatt

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Joy Ezan

Areva Executive

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Felix Bruneau

Unknown Role

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Cedric Cirotteau

Gendarme (uncredited)

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Niko Ravel

Helmut Müller (uncredited)

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Xavier Desmoutiers

Gendarme (uncredited)

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Julien Desjardins

Bodyguard (uncredited)

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Teddy Candela

Private chauffeur (uncredited)

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Joanna Gagueche

Party girl (uncredited)

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Christian Skibinski

Visitor (uncredited)

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Jeremy Zocca

Lutetia Reception Host (uncredited)

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