
Gold Brick(2023)
Determined to even the scales and profit from his thankless job, a factory worker schemes to traffic luxury perfumes from under his employer's nose.


Cédric is a worker in a precision mechanics factory in the French Alps. When he finds out that the factory is about to be sold to an investment fund, he joins forces with two of his childhood friends to pull off an epic heist.

Pierre Deladonchamps
Cédric

Laetitia Dosch
Julie

Grégory Montel
Alain

Finnegan Oldfield
Frédéric

Vincent Deniard
Denis

Marie Denarnaud
Nathalie
Keith Farquhar
McGregor

Samuel Churin
Chantrel

Yannick Choirat
Guillaume

Sophie Cattani
Joséphine
The Takeover is a comedy, drama film released in 2022 exploring themes of factory, finance, investment fund. Directed by Gilles Perret, it stars Pierre Deladonchamps, Laetitia Dosch, Grégory Montel. Cédric is a worker in a precision mechanics factory in the French Alps. When he finds out that the factory is about to be sold to an investment fund, he joins forces with two of his childhood friends to pull off an epic heist.
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