Boarding Gate (2007)

Directed by

Olivier Assayas

Genre

drama film, erotic thriller

Country

France, Luxembourg

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

TP

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 116 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A debt-ridden underworld businessman, his ambitious ex-associate, and a manipulative young couple play dangerous power games in Hong Kong. An enigmatic businesswoman gets pulled into their schemes as events escalate.

tenseseductivefast-pacedunderworldsuspensefuledgyglamorouscerebral

What happens

Boarding Gate is a 2007 French thriller film about the sophisticated power plays between a debt-ridden underworld entrepreneur, his provocative and ambitious ex-associate and a manipulative young couple who employ her. Written and directed by Olivier Assayas, the film features an international cast comprising Asia Argento, Michael Madsen, Carl Ng and Kelly Lin. Kim Gordon also plays a supporting role as an enigmatic businesswoman forced to intervene as events unfold in Hong Kong. The film premiered 18 May at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and later opened in France on 22 August 2007. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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