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The Sitting Duck (French: La Syndicaliste, lit. 'The Trade Unionist') is a 2022 French-language thriller film directed by Jean-Paul Salomé from a screenplay he co-wrote with Fadette Drouard. The film is a co-production between France and Germany.
Mar 1, 2023 · La syndicaliste. Isabelle Huppert is quite impressive here as the human resources executive Maureen Kearney. Determined to work to secure decent working conditions for tens of thousands of staff working for the French Nuclear power enterprise AREVA.
- (1.5K)
- Drama, Thriller
- Jean-Paul Salomé
- 2023-03-01
Jun 17, 2024 · The Sitting Duck movie review: A true story of a nuclear whistleblower. The role of Maureen Kearney is tailor-made for 71-year-old Isabelle Huppert, an actor with a unique ability to tell us ...
The Sitting Duck is the true story of Maureen Kearney (Isabelle Huppert), the head union representative of a French multinational nuclear powerhouse.
- 2 min
- 5.7K
- Limelight Distribution
Sep 2, 2022 · Read Deadline's review of Isabelle Huppert-starrer The Sitting Duck (La Syndicaliste), screening in Horizons at the Venice Film Festival.
- Stephanie Bunbury
Jul 24, 2023 · Isabelle Huppert stars as Maureen Kearney, a trade union whistleblower and rape survivor who is disbelieved and charged by the French justice system. The film is a fact-based procedural that explores institutional misogyny and corporate skulduggery in the nuclear industry.
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Feb 28, 2023 · Isabelle Huppert plays Maureen Kearney, a union leader who exposes a scandal in the French nuclear sector. She faces threats, investigations and doubts in this fiction based on a true story.
