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At War
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Title: At War

Release Date: 16 May 2018

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Drama

Director: Nord-Ouest Films, France 3 Cinéma

Production Companies: Nord-Ouest Films, France 3 Cinéma

Overview: After promising 1100 employees that they would protect their jobs, the managers of a factory decide to suddenly close up shop. Laurent takes the lead in a fight against this decision.

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Average Vote: 7 (165 votes)

Cast

  • Laurent Amédéo: Vincent Lindon
  • Mélanie, CGT unionist: Mélanie Rover
  • Mr. Borderie, plant manager: Jacques Borderie
  • Administrative and financial director: David Rey
  • SIPI activist #1: Olivier Lemaire
  • Director of human resources: Isabelle Rufin
  • SIPI activist #2: Bruno Bourthol
  • CGT activist #2: Sébastien Vamelle
  • Mayor of Agen: Jean-Noël Tronc
  • Unions’ Lawyer: Valérie Lamond
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