The Commissioner movie poster

The Commissioner

February 22, 1998 1h 48m 5.7/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1998. The Commissioner is a drama/action film. directed by George Sluizer.

Starring John Hurt, Rosana Pastor, and Alice Krige

Synopsis

John Hurt stars as a scandal-hit member of parliament, dispatched to the political backwaters of the European Commission in Brussels as penance for his failures. However, once there he stumbles upon a chemical weapons outrage that points to a sinister political-industrial conspiracy.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 22, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Budget $500K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country Belgium + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$500,000

Production Companies

  • Metropolis Filmproduction
  • New Era Vision
  • Canal+
  • Eurimages
  • Saga Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Commissioner about?

John Hurt stars as a scandal-hit member of parliament, dispatched to the political backwaters of the European Commission in Brussels as penance for his failures. However, once there he stumbles upo...

Who directed The Commissioner?

The Commissioner was directed by George Sluizer.

How long is The Commissioner?

The Commissioner has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was The Commissioner released?

The Commissioner was released on February 22, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Commissioner?

The main cast of The Commissioner includes John Hurt, Rosana Pastor, Alice Krige, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Johan Leysen.