The Commissioner (1998)
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.
- Date of release
- 1998-02-22
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
- Director
- George Sluizer
Casting
- John Hurt — James morton
- Rosana Pastor — Helena Moguentes
- Alice Krige — Isabelle Morton
- Armin Mueller-Stahl — Hans Koenig
- Johan Leysen — Horst Kramer
- Simon Chandler — Peter Simpson
- David Morrissey — Murray Lomax
- James Faulkner — Gordon Cartwright
- Alan MacNaughtan — Karl Ritter
- Bill Bolender — Arthur Groom
- Julian Wadham — Der Premierminister
- Adrian Brine — President of Court
Interesting facts
The Commissioner is a 1998 internationally co-produced drama film directed by George Sluizer and written by Christina Kallas based on the novel of same name by Stanley Johnson. It was entered into the 48th Berlin International Film Festival.
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