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French film The Translators sets Agatha Christie-style whodunnit in the book industry – ABC News

The theft of a best-selling author’s unpublished manuscript sets off this French thriller, which teases out questions of art, commerce, ethics and integrity.

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The theft of a best-selling author’s unpublished manuscript sets off this glossy French whodunnit, a thriller with a nightmarish vision of freelance hotdesking that could easily have been a black comedy.
The suspects are the book’s translators, holed up in what amounts to a luxurious bunker beneath a French chateau, complete with a five-star chef, swimming pool and bowling alley.
They’ve signed on to live and work in this lavish lockdown for a greedy publisher named Eric (Lambert Wilson), who …

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