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Capital (2013): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

Capital (2013) movie poster

Capital is a 2013 drama directed by Costa-Gavras, starring Gabriel Byrne, Céline Sallette and Gad Elmaleh. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes and earned $4.8 million worldwide. Critics gave it 56% on Rotten Tomatoes and 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.5/10.

IMDb rating
6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
56%
worldwide gross
$4.8M
Metascore
56
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Capital (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 54m (114 min)
Director
Costa-Gavras
Genre
Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Capital About?

The premise of Capital without spoilers.

When the CEO of a major French bank is ousted, a young and ambitious executive, Marc Tourneuil, quickly rises to take his place. Driven by greed and a ruthless desire for power, he faces challenges from all sides: a hostile takeover bid from an American hedge fund, the allure of a captivating supermodel, and dangerous enemies plotting against him. His relentless pursuit of success puts him on a collision course with powerful forces, testing his ambition and morality.

Capital Themes & Keywords

· 24 tags
  • investment bank
  • international finance
  • money
  • investment banking
  • france
  • financial drama
  • power
  • bank
  • hedge fund
  • greed
  • scheme
  • plot
+12 more
  • set up
  • critique of capitalism
  • capitalist
  • neoliberal globalization
  • financial plot
  • finance
  • capitalism
  • capital
  • extravagance
  • wealth
  • banker
  • banking
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Cast & crew

Capital Cast

Gabriel Byrne leads the cast, with Céline Sallette and Gad Elmaleh. Directed by Costa-Gavras; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Capital

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From the director

More from Costa-Gavras

More films directed by Costa-Gavras, best-rated first: Z, Missing, Amen. and Mad City.

Full filmography
Ratings

Capital Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Capital 56% on Rotten Tomatoes and 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.5/10.

Box office

Capital Box Office

Capital grossed $4.8 million worldwide. $101,700 came from the US and Canada and $4.7 million (98%) from the rest of the world.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$4.8M

US & Canada
$101.7K
International
$4.7M
US & Canada 2% Rest of the world 98%
Videos

Capital Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Capital.

CAPITALISM Trailer
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Capital Also Known As

15 alternative titles, including “Le capital” and “O Capital”.

Also known as
  • Le capital
  • O Capital
  • سرمایه
  • El capital
  • Капитал
  • Kapital
  • Żądza bankiera
  • Kapitál
  • Bennfentes játék
  • Το Κεφάλαιο
  • 资本之战
  • 캐피털
+3 more
  • ザ・キャピタル マネーにとりつかれた男
  • بازی سرمایه
  • Kapitalet

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FAQ

Capital FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Capital, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Capital?

Capital runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

When was Capital released?

Capital was released on October 25, 2013.

Who directed Capital?

Capital was directed by Costa-Gavras.

More films by Costa-Gavras

Who is in the cast of Capital?

Capital stars Gabriel Byrne, Céline Sallette and Gad Elmaleh, among 5 credited actors.

How much did Capital make at the box office?

Capital grossed $4.8 million worldwide ($101,700 domestic, $4.7 million international).

How is Capital rated?

Capital has 6.5/10 on IMDb, 56% on Rotten Tomatoes, 56 on Metacritic and 82% on TMDB.

Does Capital have a post-credit scene?

No. Capital has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Capital in?

The original language of Capital is French.

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