A Head for Business 2000
Step into the chaotic world of corporate satire with *A Head for Business (2000)*, a sharp French comedy directed by Guy-Philippe Bertin.
Director: Guy-Philippe Bertin
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Head for Business (2000) about?
*A Head for Business* follows Gerard Dutillard, a disillusioned bank clerk who steals millions to fund his dream film, only to drag his entire institution into financial ruin. The comedy explores how desperation and ambition can spiral into chaos when art and finance collide.
Who directed A Head for Business?
Guy-Philippe Bertin directed *A Head for Business (2000)*, bringing a sharp satirical edge to this financial farce.
Who stars in A Head for Business?
The film stars Féodor Atkine, Claire Keim, Albert Delpy, François Levantal, and director Guy-Philippe Bertin in key roles.
Is A Head for Business (2000) worth watching?
As a French comedy-drama, *A Head for Business* delivers a clever mix of satire and escapism, though it leans more toward niche humor. If you enjoy films that skewer corporate absurdity with wit and flair, it's worth a watch—especially for fans of offbeat financial thrillers.
How long is A Head for Business?
*A Head for Business* runs for 92 minutes.
About A Head for Business (2000) — A French comedy diving into greed, ambition, and cinematic chaos
Step into the chaotic world of corporate satire with *A Head for Business (2000)*, a sharp French comedy directed by Guy-Philippe Bertin. This film dives into the absurdity of ambition, greed, and financial chicanery when a disillusioned bank clerk, Gerard Dutillard, siphons $14 million from his investment bank to bankroll his cinematic passion project—a screen adaptation of Chekhov's *Three Sisters*.
Under the guise of a financial maneuver gone rogue, Dutillard's scheme ensnares the bank's clueless president, Jean-Francois de Roquemorel, leaving the institution teetering on the brink of collapse. With a stellar cast including Féodor Atkine, Claire Keim, and Albert Delpy, *A Head for Business* blends dark humor with biting commentary on the collision of art and commerce. Expect a whirlwind of deception, legal maneuvering, and the kind of high-stakes folly that only French cinema can deliver.