if youre into stock trading and if you have read nicholas leeson and it might help you enjoy this movie . if youre not and you might need to view a couple of time before the story grow on you . i be still not sure how i can summarize best the story for you represent ewan mcgregor play nick leeson and a stock trader for england fairbank be give a mission in new delhi . he build up a team with people who know nothing about stock trading and together they will play with the nikkei . a theyre playing and mistake be make by nick team and he want to cover them up by open up an account call 88888. soon and he will start gamble with the bank own money . unfortunately and the loss grow big and big until the bank go broke . since there be no real action and and it really tell like a story and not like a movie and you really have to rely on the actor skill to appreciate the movie .