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Cash Investigation

2012 · 15 seasons

A sober, dogged exposé that walks you through corporate misdeeds with mounting frustration and a sense of righteous inquiry.

Created by: Élise Lucet
Genres: Documentary
Starring: Élise Lucet, Adrien Nougaret, Bernard Arnault

Overview: Cash Investigation gives new life to investigative investigations by tackling in each new issue different subjects concerning the business world (drug industry, ready to wear, tax havens, neuromarketing, planned obsolescence ...) but also to the managers themselves.

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Created by: Élise Lucet
Genres: Documentary
Starring: Élise Lucet, Adrien Nougaret, Bernard Arnault

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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
power
greed
class
justice
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
procedural
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: documentary
Created by: Élise Lucet
Written by: Sophie le Gall
Starring: Élise Lucet, Adrien Nougaret, Bernard Arnault, François Ruffin
Length: 15 seasons, 81 episodes, 120 min each
Network: France 2, France.tv
Country: France, United States of America
Languages: English, French, Portuguese

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