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A Thousand Billion Dollars

A Thousand Billion Dollars

19826.92h 12m

Overview

A young journalist uncovers an assassination disguised as a suicide, linked to an American multinational seeking to dominate French industries. Determined to expose the truth, he races against time to gather evidence before more lives—and his own—are at stake.

Directed by Henri Verneuil
Written by Henri Verneuil
Produced by Henri Verneuil
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Top Cast

Patrick Dewaere

Patrick Dewaere

Paul Kerjean

Michel Auclair

Michel Auclair

Michel Saint-Claude, director of GTI-Europe

Caroline Cellier

Caroline Cellier

Hélène Kerjean

Charles Denner

Charles Denner

Walter, private detective

Anny Duperey

Anny Duperey

Laura Weber, JBL's mistress

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Madame Benoît-Lambert

Mel Ferrer

Mel Ferrer

Cornelius A. Woaegen, president of GTI

Jean-Laurent Cochet

Jean-Laurent Cochet

Serge Hartmann, director of La Tribune

Fernand Ledoux

Fernand Ledoux

Mr. Guérande

André Falcon

André Falcon

Pierre Bayen, editor-in-chief

Themes & Keywords

journalistmission of murdermurderlobbyist

About A Thousand Billion Dollars

A Thousand Billion Dollars is a thriller film released in 1982 exploring themes of journalist, mission of murder, murder, lobbyist. Directed by Henri Verneuil, it stars Patrick Dewaere, Michel Auclair, Caroline Cellier. A young journalist uncovers an assassination disguised as a suicide, linked to an American multinational seeking to dominate French industries. Determined to expose the truth, he races against time to gather evidence before more lives—and his own—are at stake.

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