Intimate Power (1987 film)
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Director Yves Simoneau Music director Richard Gregoire Country Canada | 7/10 Genre Thriller Duration Language French | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date March 5, 1986 Canada
July 16, 1987 West Germany Writer Pierre Curzi, Yves Simoneau Screenplay Yves Simoneau, Pierre Curzi Cast Marie Tifo (Roxane), Pierre Curzi (Gildor), Jacques Godin (Theo), Robert Gravel (Martial), Jean-Louis Millette (Meurseault), Yvan Ponton (H.B.)Similar movies Mad Max: Fury Road , The Hunger Games: Catching Fire , Taken 3 , John Wick , Let's Be Cops , Black Moon Rising |
Wrongfully imprisoned for several years, Theo (Jacques Godin) is tempted into a criminal plot by the promise of making a better life for himself. The ex-cons mission is to knock off an armored car containing a controversial government document. Theo assembles a crew of thieves for the heist that includes Gildor (Pierre Curzi), Roxane (Marie Tifo) and his son Robin (Eric Brisebois). But when an armed guard refuses to yield, Theos perfect plan spins horribly out of control.
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Pouvoir intime (French pronunciation: ?[puvwa? e?tim]; American English title: Intimate Power) is a 1986 Canadian thriller film.
A government ministry's fast-rising head of security asks a shadowy fixer, Meursault, to steal a bag from an armored truck. Meursault goes to Théo, a former night club owner, in prison for two years on false charges, who's being released in exchange for information about Montreal's underworld. Théo agrees to steal the bag for money and safe passage to the US for himself and his son Robin. Théo brings in two helpers, Gilder, ex-con and set designer, and Roxanne, Gilder's friend, a tough-minded petty thief. Their elaborate plan blows up when a guard, Marcel, takes his responsibilities too seriously. What happens to father and son? Will any of the thieves escape
Plot
A government ministrys fast-rising head of security asks a shadowy figure, Meursault, to steal a bag from an armoured truck. Meursault goes to Theo, a former night club owner, in prison for two years on false charges, who is being released in exchange for information about Montreals underworld. Theo agrees to steal the bag for money and safe passage to the United States for himself and his son Robin. Theo brings in two helpers, Gilder, ex-con and set designer, and Roxanne, Gilders friend, a tough-minded petty thief. Their elaborate plan blows up when a guard, Martial, takes his responsibilities too seriously.
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