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Director: Jérôme Salle
Cast: Gilles Lellouche, Joanna Kulig, Mikhail Gorevoy, Sasha Piltsin
Mathieu, a member of the French institute in Irkutsk, is arrested overnight by the Russian authorities. Imprisoned and accused of sexual abuse on his own daughter, he realises he is a victim of a Kompromat. With the help of the FSB, someone has built up a case to frame him. Isolated, he has no one to turn to. Proving his innocence is impossible: the only solution is to escape.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Kompromat (2022) is a critically acclaimed French political thriller directed by Jérôme Salle. The film follows a French institute member in Irkutsk who is framed by Russian authorities and must prove his innocence. While reception has been largely positive, specific awards recognition or ratings data is not yet available.
Why you might like this:
Fans of tense political thrillers will be captivated by Kompromat, the 2022 film directed by Jérôme Salle that stars Gilles Lellouche. This gripping story about a man falsely accused and imprisoned by the Russian authorities is bolstered by the director's sophisticated visual style and the powerful performance from Lellouche as the unjustly accused protagonist.
Kompromat is a 2022 French drama film directed and co-written by Jérôme Salle loosely based on the true story of Yoann Barbereau, director of the Alliance française in Irkutsk, Siberia, framed by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) with kompromat for the dissemination of child pornography and abusing his own daughter.
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