Richard Gere, who was a performance in this film nominated for a Golden Globe, it embodies a successful, self-confident entrepreneur and financial tycoon Robert Miller, who leads a double life.
On the one hand, it seems like a perfect and loving man who is doing everything - in business and private life. My loving wife Ellen (Susan Sarandon) and daughter Brooke (Brit Marling), which has to take over his empire once. On the other hand, the hidden eyes of the public and the family, his business is based on extensive fraud and also secretly meets with a young mistress (Laetitia Casta).
When trying to complete the sale of his company, one mistake will threaten everything he ever did. With the help of well-known from his past (Nate Parker) tries to obliterate everything Robert Miller and conceal. On his trail but gets tireless and consistent NYPD detective, played by actor Tim Roth ...
Slide film director Nicholas Jarecki and premiered at last year's Sundance Film Festival.
Richard Gere, who, as he himself says, "screenplay considered to be one of the best recently read," a charming and sophisticated multimillionaire. But it also uses its wealth to create its own rules. My joy of his loving wife, charming and beautiful young mistresses. He loves his daughter - has everything you want and more. In 2008 it suddenly market where trades collapsing and Miller stands on the edge of the abyss. People have entrusted to him the money and he with them replay the risky game. "Miller's world collapsed and his delusion disappears, comes reality, exactly the kind that has become most people" on the street ", says Jarecki.
Director Miller never wanted to introduce as a purely negative character. "It's a complicated man like all of us," says Jarecki. "Everyone sometimes we lie and cheat, all we are doing great and selfless things. I think Robert is human, but they are often wrong. The film follows that renounces power he so loves to maintain at least a trace of humanity. "Laura Bickford admits that this is exactly what attracted her to the script." Miller is a man who is charming and likable, with the him that his mistakes can ruin your life, so you're never really sure which side we are. "
Czech trailer here .
Source: tz