The Conquest (2011 film)

On 6 May 2007, Nicolas Sarkozy, between two phone calls to his wife Cécilia, remembers the past five years.

In 2002, he returned to the forefront of political life by being appointed interior minister by President of the Republic, Jacques Chirac, in the government of Jean-Pierre Raffarin.

Gradually, he managed to make a name and decided to prepare to succeed President Chirac at the Elysee in 2007.

However, he must cope with significant challenges as his rivalry with the Foreign Minister, Dominique de Villepin, or the secret romance with Cecilia advertising Richard Attias and his affair with the journalist Anne Fulda.

[citation needed] It was filmed in diferentes locations like: Estadio Centenario, Ex Aeropuerto de Carrasco, Montevideo Uruguay among others.

The film crew at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival