ULTIMATE HEIST (Le Premier Cercle) – France – North American Premier – French with English subtitles – Produced by Alain Terzian Starring renown actors, Jean Reno (DA VINCI CODE) and Isaac Sharry (GAMBLERS), this action-packed thriller promises to enthrall all adventure-seekers. The Malakian clan, a family of ruthless gangsters, controls the underworld of Southern France. At its head, the violent godfather Milo Malakian (Reno) rules his world with an iron fist. After losing his son as a result of the line of work he has chosen for his family, Malakian’s only remaining son and heir apparent to the family’s dynasty of crime, Anton, dreams of breaking free and making his own choices rather than those of his father. Yet the gang’s inner circle is engraved in blood. To escape, not only does Anton have to counter his own destiny, but also the man who has sworn to bring his father down: Inspector Saunier. One of the most anticipated films in the 5 year history of the Pomegranate Film Festival, ULTIMATE HEIST has been selected as the closing film of the 2010 Festival.
