ROGUE TRADER (1999)

Rogue Trader is a 1999 drama film directed by James Dearden about former

derivatives broker Nick Leeson and the 1995 collapse of Barings Bank. Based on

Leeson's 1996 book Rogue Trader: How I Brought Down Barings Bank and Shook the

Financial World it stars Ewan McGregorand Anna Friel.

Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who

after a successful spell working for the firm's office inIndonesia is sent to Singapore as

General Manager of the Trading Floor on the SIMEX exchange. The movie follows

Leeson's rise as he soon becomes one of Barings' key traders. However, everything

isn't as it appears — through the 88888 error account, Nick is hiding huge losses as he

gambles away Baring's money with little more than the bat of an eyelid from the powers-

that-be back in London.

Eventually the losses mount up to well over £800 million and Nick, along with his wife

Lisa, decide to leave Singapore and escape to Malaysia. Nick doesn't realise the

severity of his losses until he reads in the newspaper that Barings has gone bankrupt.

They then decide to return to London but Nick is arrested en route in Frankfurt. Nick is

extradited to Singapore where he is sentenced to six and a half years in jail and is

diagnosed with colon cancer. Because of this, he did not complete his sentence.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_Trader_(film)

Death by China (2012)

 "From currency manipulation and abusive trade policies, to slave labor and deadly

consumer products",the alleged threats to global economic stability and world peace

posed by China's "corrupt and ruthless" governing Communist Party.”

The film portrays The People's Republic of China's policies on their market and exports

as being immoral and damages the United State's economy. It goes on to portray the

United State's government is partially at fault by not creating laws against Chinese

imports. Then, the film portrays Peter Navarro describe "Death by China," drawing on

the latest trends and events to show a relationship spiralling out of control. Death by

China reveals how thousands of Chinese cyber dissidents are being imprisoned in

"Google Gulags"; how Chinese hackers are escalating coordinated cyber-attacks on

U.S. defense and America's key businesses; how China's undervalued currency is

damaging the U.S., Europe, and the global recovery; why American companies are

discovering that the risks of operating in China are even worse than they imagined; how

China is promoting nuclear proliferation in its pursuit of oil; and how the media distorts

the China story—including a "Hall of Shame" of America's worst China apologists.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_by_China