# Capital (2012)

> A ruthless French banker fights to preserve his newly acquired empire while global finance, seduction, and betrayal close in around him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/79708

## Facts

- Runtime: 114 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Costa-Gavras
- Cast: Gad Elmaleh, Natacha Régnier, Gabriel Byrne, Bernard Le Coq, Liya Kebede, Céline Sallette, Hippolyte Girardot, Paul Barrett
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1951166/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: sardonic, tense, cynical, thoughtful movie night, political thriller night

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