Gilles Lellouche 's career is taking an unexpected turn. The actor seems to have taken a liking to "bigger than life" true stories, as in Bac Nord, Le Grand Bain, his first directorial effort, and now Kompromat. The film, directed by Jérôme Salle (Largo Winch, L'Odyssée), airs this Friday, March 10, at 9:10pm on Canal+.
In addition to Gilles Lellouche, the cast includes Russian actors Mikhail Safronov and Michael Gor, as well as Polish actress Joanna Kulig, seen in the film Cold War.
Russia, 2017. Mathieu Roussel is arrested and imprisoned in front of his daughter. A French expatriate, he is the victim of a "kompromat", compromising false documents used by the Russian secret services to harm an enemy of the state. Threatened with life imprisonment, he has only one option left: to escape, and reach France by his own means...
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