The Commissioner (1998): Cast
The Commissioner is a 1998 drama thriller directed by George Sluizer, starring John Hurt as James morton, Kevork Malikyan and Sigo Lorfeo. It runs 1 hour 48 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 48m (108 min)
- Director
- George Sluizer
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metropolis Filmproduction
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Commissioner About?
The premise of The Commissioner without spoilers.
John Hurt portrays a disgraced MP who is exiled to the peripheral offices of the European Commission in Brussels as punishment for his scandals. In the midst of EU bureaucracy, he discovers a covert chemical‑weapons operation that points to a far‑reaching political‑industrial conspiracy threatening the continent.
The Commissioner Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- european
- chemical weapons
- based on novel
- independent film
The Commissioner Cast & Characters
John Hurt leads the cast as James morton, with Kevork Malikyan as Greek Commissioner and Sigo Lorfeo as Italian Commissioner. Directed by George Sluizer; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director George Sluizer
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John Hurt as James morton - Kevork Malikyan as Greek Commissioner
- Sigo Lorfeo as Italian Commissioner
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Alice Krige as Isabelle Morton
Also Starring in The Commissioner
· 16 more- James Faulkner Gordon Cartwright
- David Morrissey Murray Lomax
- John Abbott Commissioner's Laywer
- Johan Leysen Horst Kramer
- Armin Mueller-Stahl Hans Koenig
- Julian Wadham Der Premierminister
- Simon Chandler Peter Simpson
- Bill Bolender Arthur Groom
- Rosana Pastor Helena Moguentes
- John Warnaby Hugo
- Alan MacNaughtan Karl Ritter
- Adrian Brine President of Court
- Tom Zahner Technician
- Thorsten Wien Journalist
- Judith Dawson TV Journalist
- Ian Halcrow TV Reporter
More from George Sluizer
More films directed by George Sluizer: The Stone Raft, Dying to Go Home, The Vanishing and Twice a Woman.
The Commissioner Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Der Commissioner - Im Zentrum der Macht” and “特派员”.
- Also known as
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- Der Commissioner - Im Zentrum der Macht
- 特派员
- Der Commissioner
- El comisario europeo
- O Comissário
- Komisař
- 欧盟风云
- 歐盟風雲
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The Commissioner FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Commissioner, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Commissioner?
The Commissioner runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).
When was The Commissioner released?
The Commissioner was released on February 22, 1998.
Who directed The Commissioner?
The Commissioner was directed by George Sluizer.
More films by George Sluizer Who is in the cast of The Commissioner?
The Commissioner stars John Hurt as James morton, Kevork Malikyan as Greek Commissioner and Sigo Lorfeo as Italian Commissioner, among 20 credited actors.
Does The Commissioner have a post-credit scene?
No. The Commissioner has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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