Raisons d'État

Synopsis

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who values honor and discretion, qualities that help him to be recruited for a career in the newly founded OSS. His dedication to his work does not come without a price though, leading him to sacrifice his ideals and eventually his family.

Release date

11 Dec 2006

Directed by

Robert De Niro

Runtime

2h 47m

Original title

The Good Shepherd

Cast

Matt Damon

Edward Bell Wilson

Angelina Jolie

Margaret Ann Russell

Robert De Niro

Bill Sullivan

Alec Baldwin

Sam Murach

William Hurt

Philip Allen

Joe Pesci

Joseph Palmi

John Turturro

Raymond Brocco

Billy Crudup

Archibald Cummings

Tammy Blanchard

Laura

Michael Gambon

Dr. Fredericks

Timothy Hutton

Thomas Wilson

John Sessions

Valentin Mironov #1/Yuri Modin