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The Commissioner

6.019981h 48mMovieDramaActionThriller

John Hurt stars as a scandal-hit member of parliament, dispatched to the political backwaters of the European Commission in Brussels as penance for his failures. However, once there he stumbles upon a chemical weapons outrage that points to a sinister political-industrial conspiracy.

DirectorGeorge Sluizer
WritersGeorge Sluizer·Christina Kallas
ProducersLuciano Gloor·Christina Kallas

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Cast · Directed by George Sluizer

JHJohn Hurt
John Hurt
James morton
RPRosana Pastor
Rosana Pastor
Helena Moguentes
AKAlice Krige
Alice Krige
Isabelle Morton
AMArmin Mueller-Stahl
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Hans Koenig
JLJohan Leysen
Johan Leysen
Horst Kramer
SCSimon Chandler
Simon Chandler
Peter Simpson
DMDavid Morrissey
David Morrissey
Murray Lomax
JFJames Faulkner
James Faulkner
Gordon Cartwright
AMAlan MacNaughtan
Alan MacNaughtan
Karl Ritter
BB
Bill Bolender
Arthur Groom
JWJulian Wadham
Julian Wadham
Der Premierminister
ABAdrian Brine
Adrian Brine
President of Court

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