Breaking the Bank: One Trader, 50 Billion

7.7IMDb Score
Released:2024-11-29
Duration: min
Country:France
Director:Frédéric Garson
Actors:Jérôme Kerviel, François Hollande, Patricia Chapelotte, Hugues Le Bret, Catherine Lubochinsky
Production:Grand Angle Productions

Overview:

Jérôme Kerviel – the trader who hid €50 billion in trades at a major international bank – and his former superiors reveal all sides of the scandal.

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